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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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Maidstone crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Havering, South East, Sutton / loarna

Overview of Maidstone crime rate

Maidstone’s crime severity is categorized as medium, placing it 12th among 25 comparable areas in terms of crime incidence. In the year 2023, the district recorded 17,523 criminal incidents. With a population of 175,782, this results in a crime rate of 99.69 per 1,000 people, indicating a 3.79% reduction from the previous year.

The most frequently reported crimes in Maidstone were Violence and sexual offences (39.4%), Anti-social behaviour (13.8%), and Criminal damage and arson (10.0%). The least common were Theft from the person (0.7%), Bicycle theft (0.6%), and Robbery (0.4%).

Of Maidstone’s 26 wards, the ones with the highest crime figures are High Street (Maidstone) (302.1), Park Wood (154.2), and Heath (Maidstone) (134.4), whereas the safest are Allington (46.0), Loose (39.6), and Bearsted (33.0).

Considering postcode districts overlapping Maidstone, ME7 (154.1), ME14 (123.9), and ME15 (114.0) exhibit the highest crime rates. The safest areas are identified as ME17 (70.4), TN17 (61.0), and ME18 (60.0).

In Maidstone, there has been an increase in Anti-social behaviour by 8.59% since 2020, Criminal damage and arson by 1.54% since 2021, Other theft by 1.67% since 2022, Shoplifting by 1.55% since 2023, and Violence and sexual offences by 3.94% since 2021. On the other hand, there has been a decrease in Anti-social behaviour by 7.21% since 2021, Burglary by 1.89% since 2020, Criminal damage and arson by 1.8% since 2020, Other theft by 2.35% since 2020, Shoplifting by 1.68% since 2020, Vehicle crime by 1.64% since 2020, and Violence and sexual offences by 4% since 2023.

Maidstone crime incidents by crime type

A total of 17523 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Violence and sexual offences – 6903 (39.4)%
Anti-social behaviour – 2415 (13.8)%
Criminal damage and arson – 1744 (10.0)%
Other theft – 1328 (7.6)%
Shoplifting – 1212 (6.9)%
Public order – 1103 (6.3)%
Vehicle crime – 833 (4.8)%
Burglary – 553 (3.2)%
Other crime – 534 (3.0)%
Drugs – 455 (2.6)%
Possession of weapons – 164 (0.9)%
Theft from the person – 114 (0.7)%
Bicycle theft – 102 (0.6)%
Robbery – 63 (0.4)%

How does Maidstone compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in Maidstone wards

There are 26 wards within Maidstone. High Street (Maidstone), Park Wood, Heath (Maidstone) 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 Maidstone

There are 13 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Maidstone. Highest crime rates in ME7, ME14, ME15 .

ME7 – 154.1
ME14 – 123.9
ME15 – 114.0
ME16 – 94.8
ME13 – 87.8
ME5 – 86.9

ME20 – 84.5
ME9 – 75.2
TN27 – 73.0
TN12 – 71.4
ME17 – 70.4
TN17 – 61.0
ME18 – 60.0

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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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Basildon crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Bexley, Brent, East of England, Greenwich, Hackney, Havering, Lewisham, Newham, North West, Redbridge, South East, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest / loarna

Overview of Basildon crime rate

Basildon, classified with a medium crime rating, is ranked 13th out of 25 neighbouring boroughs in terms of crime rates. In 2023, the district logged 21,080 crimes, with a population of 187,571, resulting in a crime rate of 112.38 per 1,000 people, showcasing a 9.0% decrease from the previous year.

The most prevalent crimes in Basildon are Violence and sexual offences (39.4%), Anti-social behaviour (9.2%), and Vehicle crime (8.4%), with the least common being Robbery (0.9%), Theft from the person (0.6%), and Bicycle theft (0.5%).

Out of its 16 wards, those with the highest crime rates include St Martin’s (Basildon) (290.8), Pitsea South East (199.3), and Fryerns (166.1), whereas the safest wards are Langdon Hills (49.6), Billericay East (47.6), and Burstead (46.6).

Regarding Postcode districts overlapping Basildon, SS14 (204.6), SS13 (181.4), and SS16 (110.1) report high crime rates, while SS7 (52.3), CM4 (49.5), and CM11 (41.7) are among the safest.

Basildon has observed increases in Anti-social behaviour, Drugs, and Violence and sexual offences in 2020, with Violence and sexual offences experiencing a significant rise again in 2021 and Shoplifting increasing in 2023. Despite these rises, there has been a consistent decrease in Anti-social behaviour from 2021 through 2023, alongside decreases in Criminal damage and arson, Public order, and Shoplifting in 2020. A notable decline in Violence and sexual offences was also seen in 2023.

Basildon crime incidents by crime type

A total of 21080 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Violence and sexual offences – 8308 (39.4)%
Anti-social behaviour – 1934 (9.2)%
Vehicle crime – 1776 (8.4)%
Criminal damage and arson – 1755 (8.3)%
Shoplifting – 1654 (7.8)%
Public order – 1646 (7.8)%
Other theft – 1429 (6.8)%
Burglary – 855 (4.1)%
Drugs – 694 (3.3)%
Other crime – 408 (1.9)%
Possession of weapons – 209 (1.0)%
Robbery – 187 (0.9)%
Theft from the person – 118 (0.6)%
Bicycle theft – 107 (0.5)%

How does Basildon compare against nearby areas ?

Basildon ranks 13th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Basildon wards

There are 16 wards within Basildon. St Martin’s (Basildon), Pitsea South East, Fryerns 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 16 wards from high crime rate to low.