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Greenwich crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Bexley, Bromley, Camden, Croydon, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Haringey, Havering, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, Lewisham, London Boroughs, Merton, Newham, Redbridge, Southwark, Sutton, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Wandsworth, Westminster / loarna

Crime rating – medium.
Greenwich ranks 13th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 34223 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Greenwich has a population of 289068.
This equates to a crime rate of 118.39 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents an increase of 3.91 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Greenwich in 15th position
out of the 33 London boroughs.

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Maldon crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Bexley, Brent, East of England, Havering, Redbridge / loarna

Overview of Maldon crime rate

Maldon experiences a low crime rate, ranking 24th among 25 adjacent areas in terms of crime incidence. The area reported 3,654 criminal acts in 2023, with a population of 66,208, leading to a crime rate of 55.19 per 1,000 residents. This rate signifies a 12.33% decline from the previous year.

In Maldon, the most prevalent crimes are Violence and sexual offences (45.9%), Other theft (11.9%), and Public order (7.5%). The least frequent are Bicycle theft (0.4%), Robbery (0.2%), and Theft from the person (0.2%).

Of the 17 wards in Maldon, Maldon North (141.8), Maldon West (97.4), and Maldon East (76.8) report the highest crime rates, while Tolleshunt D’Arcy (28.6), Great Totham (28.2), and Tollesbury (21.1) are the safest.

Considering postcode districts within or overlapping Maldon, CM8 (77.8), CM9 (60.3), and CM0 (59.1) have the highest crime rates. The safest areas are CM0 (59.1), CM3 (54.5), and CO5 (53.1).

In Maldon, there’s been an uptick in Anti-social behaviour by 5.71% since 2020, Other theft by 2.07% since 2023, and Violence and sexual offences by up to 2.68% since 2020. However, the area has seen reductions in Anti-social behaviour by 6.45% since 2022, Public order offences by 2.1% since 2023, and Violence and sexual offences by 4.79% since 2023.

Maldon crime incidents by crime type

A total of 3654 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Violence and sexual offences – 1678 (45.9)%
Other theft – 433 (11.9)%
Public order – 273 (7.5)%
Criminal damage and arson – 268 (7.3)%
Anti-social behaviour – 218 (6.0)%
Vehicle crime – 205 (5.6)%
Burglary – 180 (4.9)%
Shoplifting – 117 (3.2)%
Drugs – 111 (3.0)%
Other crime – 93 (2.5)%
Possession of weapons – 47 (1.3)%
Bicycle theft – 15 (0.4)%
Robbery – 8 (0.2)%
Theft from the person – 8 (0.2)%

How does Maldon compare against nearby areas ?

Maldon ranks 24th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Maldon wards

There are 17 wards within Maldon. Maldon North, Maldon West, Maldon East has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Maldon

There are 5 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Maldon. Highest crime rates in CM8, CM9, CM0 .

CM8 – 77.8
CM9 – 60.3

CM0 – 59.1
CM3 – 54.5
CO5 – 53.1

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Dartford crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Bexley, Brent, Bromley, Croydon, Greenwich, Hackney, Havering, Islington, Lambeth, Lewisham, Newham, Redbridge, South East, Southwark, Sutton, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Westminster / loarna

Overview of Dartford crime rate

Dartford has a medium crime rating, placing it 12th out of 25 neighboring boroughs in terms of crime rates. The area reported 13,749 incidents in 2023, with a population of 116,753, leading to a crime rate of 117.76 incidents per 1,000 people. Notably, this rate reflects a 4.02% decrease from the previous year.

The most prevalent crimes in Dartford include Violence and sexual offences (34.8%), Shoplifting (12.1%), and Anti-social behaviour (11.8%), with the least common being Robbery (0.8%), Theft from the person (0.7%), and Bicycle theft (0.5%).

Dartford is divided into 20 wards, with Town (Dartford) (377.4), Stone Castle (290.9), and Stone House (151.9) experiencing the highest crime rates. Conversely, the safest wards are Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley (57.1), Joyden’s Wood (54.8), and Heath (Dartford) (48.9).

In Dartford, there was an initial rise in Anti-social behaviour by 7.46% in 2020 and in Shoplifting by 3.14% in 2022 and 1.61% in 2023. Violence and sexual offences increased by 2.62% in 2021. However, there were decreases in Anti-social behaviour in the subsequent years, a drop in Burglary and Other theft in 2020, a decrease in Public order offenses in 2022, and a decline in Vehicle crime in 2020, with Violence and sexual offences experiencing a significant reduction in 2023.

Dartford crime incidents by crime type

A total of 13749 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Violence and sexual offences – 4786 (34.8)%
Shoplifting – 1664 (12.1)%
Anti-social behaviour – 1629 (11.8)%
Criminal damage and arson – 1209 (8.8)%
Vehicle crime – 1149 (8.4)%
Other theft – 994 (7.2)%
Public order – 771 (5.6)%
Burglary – 406 (3.0)%
Drugs – 393 (2.9)%
Other crime – 353 (2.6)%
Possession of weapons – 117 (0.9)%
Robbery – 116 (0.8)%
Theft from the person – 92 (0.7)%
Bicycle theft – 70 (0.5)%

How does Dartford compare against nearby areas ?

Dartford ranks 12th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Dartford wards

There are 20 wards within Dartford. Town (Dartford), Stone Castle, Stone House has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Dartford

There are 12 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Dartford. Highest crime rates in DA9, DA11, DA10 .

DA9 – 188.8
DA11 – 160.2
DA10 – 133.0
DA1 – 116.8
DA2 – 108.2
BR8 – 102.8

DA17 – 89.2
DA14 – 86.5
DA4 – 79.2
DA3 – 62.4
DA13 – 56.3
DA5 – 54.2

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Medway crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Bexley, Brent, Bromley, Greenwich, Havering, Lewisham, Newham, Redbridge, South East / loarna

Overview of Medway crime rate

Medway’s crime severity is considered high, ranking it 2nd among 25 surrounding districts in terms of crime rates. The area recorded 33,721 incidents in 2023, with a population of 279,773, equating to a crime rate of 120.53 per 1,000 people. This figure indicates a 5.78% reduction from the prior year.

The most frequent crime categories in Medway are Violence and sexual offences (41.9%), Anti-social behaviour (14.8%), and Criminal damage and arson (9.3%). The least common are Robbery (0.8%), Theft from the person (0.5%), and Bicycle theft (0.4%).

Among Medway’s 22 wards, those with the highest crime rates include River (Medway) (328.4), Gillingham South (197.2), and Rochester West (173.8), while the safest are Rainham South (54.3), Rainham Central (49.6), and Hempstead and Wigmore (46.0).

Looking at postcode districts within Medway, ME4 (227.7), ME7 (154.1), and ME1 (128.6) have the highest crime rates. The safest are ME9 (75.2), ME3 (70.1), and ME8 (69.6).

In Medway, there has been a noticeable increase in Anti-social behaviour by approximately 10.67% since 2020, alongside rises in Other theft and Vehicle crime in 2022, and a notable increase in Violence and sexual offences by around 6.34% in 2021. On the flip side, Anti-social behaviour saw a decrease of about 6.39% in 2021 and 6.7% in 2022. Additionally, there has been a decrease in Burglary, Other theft, and Vehicle crime in 2020, with Violence and sexual offences also showing significant reductions in 2022 and 2023.

Medway crime incidents by crime type

A total of 33721 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Violence and sexual offences – 14140 (41.9)%
Anti-social behaviour – 4985 (14.8)%
Criminal damage and arson – 3144 (9.3)%
Other theft – 2199 (6.5)%
Public order – 1982 (5.9)%
Shoplifting – 1967 (5.8)%
Vehicle crime – 1596 (4.7)%
Other crime – 1030 (3.1)%
Burglary – 968 (2.9)%
Drugs – 826 (2.4)%
Possession of weapons – 311 (0.9)%
Robbery – 264 (0.8)%
Theft from the person – 183 (0.5)%
Bicycle theft – 126 (0.4)%

How does Medway compare against nearby areas ?

Medway ranks 2nd when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Medway wards

There are 22 wards within Medway. River (Medway), Gillingham South, Rochester West has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Medway

There are 8 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Medway. Highest crime rates in ME4, ME7, ME1 .

ME4 – 227.7
ME7 – 154.1
ME1 – 128.6
ME2 – 104.3

ME5 – 86.9
ME9 – 75.2
ME3 – 70.1
ME8 – 69.6

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Ashford crime rate

Bexley, Bromley, South East / loarna

Overview of Ashford crime rate

Ashford, with its medium crime level, is ranked 14th among 25 neighbouring boroughs in crime rates. The area reported 12,958 criminal incidents in 2023, and with a population of 132,747, this translates to a crime rate of 97.61 per 1,000 residents, noting a 4.35% reduction from the previous year.

The most prevalent crimes in Ashford include Violence and sexual offences (37.3%), Anti-social behaviour (14.0%), and Criminal damage and arson (10.6%), while the least common are Possession of weapons (0.8%), Theft from the person (0.8%), and Robbery (0.5%).

Of its 39 wards, the ones with the highest crime rates are Victoria (Ashford) (309.7), Norman (235.0), and Aylesford & East Stour (170.2), whereas the safest are Downs West (39.9), Saxon Shore (39.3), and Downs North (39.1).

Ashford witnessed a substantial increase in Anti-social behaviour in 2020, followed by an uptick in Other theft and Shoplifting in subsequent years. Notably, Violence and sexual offences saw a significant rise in 2021. However, the area experienced declines in Anti-social behaviour from 2021, along with decreases in Burglary, Criminal damage and arson, Other theft, and Shoplifting in 2020. A notable decrease in Violence and sexual offences was also observed in 2023.

Ashford crime incidents by crime type

A total of 12958 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Violence and sexual offences – 4836 (37.3)%
Anti-social behaviour – 1815 (14.0)%
Criminal damage and arson – 1369 (10.6)%
Shoplifting – 1125 (8.7)%
Other theft – 1059 (8.2)%
Public order – 728 (5.6)%
Vehicle crime – 541 (4.2)%
Burglary – 410 (3.2)%
Other crime – 333 (2.6)%
Drugs – 283 (2.2)%
Bicycle theft – 177 (1.4)%
Possession of weapons – 110 (0.8)%
Theft from the person – 108 (0.8)%
Robbery – 64 (0.5)%

How does Ashford compare against nearby areas ?

Ashford ranks 14th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Ashford wards

There are 39 wards within Ashford. Victoria (Ashford), Norman, Aylesford & East Stour has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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List of all 39 wards from high crime rate to low.