Brent

Crime Rate in Brent

Canterbury crime rate

Overview of Canterbury crime rate

Crime overview – medium.

Canterbury is ranked 9th among 25 local districts for its crime rate. In 2023, there were 17,176 reported crimes, set against a population of 157,429, which results in a crime rate of 109.1 per 1,000 residents. This rate marks a slight decrease of 1.1% from the previous year.

The most common crimes in Canterbury include Violence and sexual offences (38.8%), Anti-social behaviour (14.2%), and Criminal damage and arson (10.8%), with the least frequent being Possession of weapons (0.9%), Robbery (0.7%), and Theft from the person (0.7%).

Out of 21 wards, those with the highest crime rates are Westgate (Canterbury) (332.6), Northgate (Canterbury) (279.6), and Heron (156.6), while the safest are Tankerton (44.2), Reculver (41.3), and Blean Forest (40.0).

In terms of postcode districts within or overlapping Canterbury, the highest crime rates are seen in CT1 (246.1), CT6 (85.6), and CT5 (77.6), with the safest being CT7 (60.2), CT3 (59.4), and CT4 (49.8).

Canterbury’s crime trends reveal a complex picture with both increases and decreases across various categories. The data shows a significant rise in Anti-social behaviour in 2020, alongside increases in Criminal damage and arson, Other theft, and Shoplifting, with shoplifting rates seeing a notable jump in 2023. Violence and sexual offences also saw an uptick in 2020 and 2021. However, there have been decreases in Anti-social behaviour in subsequent years, along with drops in Burglary, Criminal damage and arson, and Vehicle crime in 2020. Interestingly, there’s a reduction in Violence and sexual offences in 2022 and 2023, indicating a possible shift in community dynamics or policing efforts.

Canterbury crime incidents by crime type

A total of 17176 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 6667 (38.8)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 2439 (14.2)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 1856 (10.8)%
  • Shoplifting – 1661 (9.7)%
  • Other theft – 1194 (7.0)%
  • Public order – 909 (5.3)%
  • Vehicle crime – 522 (3.0)%
  • Burglary – 511 (3.0)%
  • Drugs – 472 (2.7)%
  • Other crime – 356 (2.1)%
  • Bicycle theft – 187 (1.1)%
  • Possession of weapons – 158 (0.9)%
  • Robbery – 123 (0.7)%
  • Theft from the person – 121 (0.7)%

How does Canterbury compare against nearby areas ?

Canterbury ranks 9th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Canterbury wards

There are 21 wards within Canterbury. Westgate (Canterbury), Northgate (Canterbury), Heron 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 Canterbury

There are 7 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Canterbury. Highest crime rates in CT1, CT6, CT5 .

  • CT1 – 246.1
  • CT6 – 85.6
  • CT5 – 77.6
  • CT2 – 76.3
  • CT7 – 60.2
  • CT3 – 59.4
  • CT4 – 49.8

Postcode districts in Canterbury

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Hillingdon crime rate

Crime rating – medium.
Hillingdon ranks 10th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 35510 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Hillingdon has a population of 305909.
This equates to a crime rate of 116.08 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents an increase of 0.38 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Hillingdon in 17th position
out of the 33 London boroughs.

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Southend-on-Sea crime rate

Overview of Southend-on-Sea crime rate

Southend-on-Sea stands in the high crime rating category, securing the 8th position among 25 neighboring boroughs and local administrative districts based on its crime rate. In 2023, the area reported 20,663 crime incidents in a population of 180,686, leading to a crime rate of 114.36 per 1,000 residents. Impressively, this rate shows a significant decline of 14.73% from the prior year, signaling a strong move towards mitigating crime.
The prevalent crime categories include violence and sexual offences at 41.7%, anti-social behaviour at 8.3%, and public order offences at 8.2%. Meanwhile, possession of weapons, bicycle theft, and theft from the person are among the less frequent crimes, reflecting the spectrum of criminal activity within Southend-on-Sea.
The distribution of crime across the 17 wards of Southend-on-Sea shows Milton, Victoria, and Kursaal with the highest rates, whereas Belfairs, Eastwood Park, and West Leigh are the safest, indicating varied levels of security and safety within the city.
Analysis by postcode district further highlights SS1, SS2, and SS0 as the areas with the highest crime rates, contrasted by SS3, SS4, and SS9 as the safest, showcasing a diverse crime landscape across Southend-on-Sea.
In Southend-on-Sea, crime trends have shown significant fluctuations. Anti-social behaviour increased by 9.91% in 2020, but then saw decreases of 9.22% in 2021, 12.24% in 2022, and 10.14% in 2023. Shoplifting rates rose by 1.64% in 2023, after a decline of 2.16% in 2020. Vehicle crime increased by 1.79% in 2022, following a decrease of 2.51% in 2020. Violence and sexual offences rose by 7.08% in 2021, but decreased by 3.04% in 2020 and significantly by 9.47% in 2023. Other notable decreases include Criminal damage and arson by 2.03% in 2020, Other theft by 1.86% in the same year, and Public order offences by 3.49% in 2023.

Southend-on-Sea crime incidents by crime type

A total of 20663 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 8612 (41.7)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1724 (8.3)%
  • Public order – 1702 (8.2)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 1630 (7.9)%
  • Other theft – 1496 (7.2)%
  • Shoplifting – 1337 (6.5)%
  • Vehicle crime – 1308 (6.3)%
  • Burglary – 772 (3.7)%
  • Drugs – 764 (3.7)%
  • Other crime – 388 (1.9)%
  • Robbery – 287 (1.4)%
  • Possession of weapons – 271 (1.3)%
  • Bicycle theft – 205 (1.0)%
  • Theft from the person – 167 (0.8)%

How does Southend-on-Sea compare against nearby areas ?

Southend-on-Sea ranks 8th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Southend-on-Sea wards

There are 17 wards within Southend-on-Sea. Milton (Southend-on-Sea), Victoria (Southend-on-Sea), Kursaal 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 Southend-on-Sea

There are 6 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Southend-on-Sea. Highest crime rates in SS1, SS2, SS0 .

  • SS1 – 227.6
  • SS2 – 134.1
  • SS0 – 111.3
  • SS3 – 76.2
  • SS4 – 73.1
  • SS9 – 53.0

Postcode districts in Southend-on-Sea

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Hertsmere Crime Rate

Overview of Hertsmere crime rate

Hertsmere, with a low crime rating, ranks 19th among nearby areas for its crime rate. In 2023, it saw 10,242 reported crimes among a population of 107,827, resulting in a crime rate of 94.99 per 1,000 residents, marking a 2.34% increase from the previous year.
The most prevalent crimes in Hertsmere are Violence and sexual offences (26.0%), Anti-social behaviour (23.4%), and Other theft (12.5%), with the least common being theft from the person, robbery, and possession of weapons.
Within its 16 wards, Borehamwood Brookmeadow (141.5), Potters Bar Parkfield (137.2), and Borehamwood Kenilworth (135.3) have the highest crime rates, while Aldenham East, Bushey North, and Bushey Park are the safest.
In Hertsmere, there has been a modest increase in Anti-social behaviour, Other theft, and Violence and sexual offences, with violence slightly rising in 2020. These trends suggest areas of concern that require ongoing vigilance. On a positive note, declines in Anti-social behaviour, Burglary, Other theft, and Vehicle crime indicate effective measures in place for these crime types. The decrease in anti-social behaviour and theft-related crimes after their initial rise points towards successful community and law enforcement efforts.

Hertsmere crime incidents by crime type

A total of 10242 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 2659 (26.0)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 2392 (23.4)%
  • Other theft – 1284 (12.5)%
  • Vehicle crime – 909 (8.9)%
  • Shoplifting – 690 (6.7)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 663 (6.5)%
  • Public order – 478 (4.7)%
  • Burglary – 454 (4.4)%
  • Drugs – 259 (2.5)%
  • Other crime – 157 (1.5)%
  • Bicycle theft – 93 (0.9)%
  • Theft from the person – 81 (0.8)%
  • Robbery – 63 (0.6)%
  • Possession of weapons – 60 (0.6)%

How does Hertsmere compare against nearby areas ?

Hertsmere ranks 19th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Hertsmere wards

There are 16 wards within Hertsmere. Borehamwood Brookmeadow, Potters Bar Parkfield, Borehamwood Kenilworth 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 Hertsmere

There are 11 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Hertsmere. Highest crime rates in WD25, WD19, WD23 .

  • WD25 – 162.5
  • WD19 – 152.8
  • WD23 – 119.8
  • WD6 – 119.1
  • EN6 – 90.4
  • EN5 – 79.4
  • EN4 – 78.5
  • WD7 – 77.0
  • AL2 – 76.4
  • HA7 – 60.1
  • AL4 – 49.8

Postcode districts in Hertsmere

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