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Crime rate in North East areas

Bassetlaw crime rate

Overview of Bassetlaw crime rate

Bassetlaw, with a medium crime rating, ranks 16th among 25 nearby districts in terms of crime rate. The area reported 11,432 crimes in 2023, for a population of 117,804, translating to a crime rate of 97.04 per 1,000 residents, a 10.26% reduction from the previous year.

The most frequent crimes in Bassetlaw are Violence and sexual offences (29.4%), Anti-social behaviour (16.1%), and Shoplifting (11.9%), with the least frequent being Bicycle theft (0.6%), Robbery (0.6%), and Theft from the person (0.5%).

Among its 25 wards, the highest crime rates are found in Worksop South East (195.7), Worksop South (166.6), and Worksop North West (147.3), while the safest wards are Clayworth (38.4), Sturton (31.4), and Beckingham (31.3).

In terms of Postcode districts within or overlapping Bassetlaw, S80 (164.8), DN21 (131.5), and NG20 (100.9) show high crime rates, whereas DN10 (63.6), DN9 (61.1), and NG23 (36.5) are the safest.

Bassetlaw experienced a sharp increase in Anti-social behaviour in 2020, along with rises in Shoplifting and Violence and sexual offences in 2021. Violence and sexual offences continued to increase into 2022. Despite these uptrends, there was a noticeable decrease in Anti-social behaviour in 2021 and 2022, with significant reductions in Burglary, Other theft, and Shoplifting in 2020. Further declines were seen in Burglary and Vehicle crime in 2023, along with a reduction in Violence and sexual offences in both 2020 and 2023.

Bassetlaw crime incidents by crime type

A total of 11432 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 3361 (29.4)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1844 (16.1)%
  • Shoplifting – 1358 (11.9)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 1294 (11.3)%
  • Other theft – 794 (6.9)%
  • Public order – 725 (6.3)%
  • Vehicle crime – 698 (6.1)%
  • Burglary – 548 (4.8)%
  • Other crime – 259 (2.3)%
  • Drugs – 246 (2.2)%
  • Possession of weapons – 120 (1.0)%
  • Bicycle theft – 70 (0.6)%
  • Robbery – 63 (0.6)%
  • Theft from the person – 52 (0.5)%

How does Bassetlaw compare against nearby areas ?

Bassetlaw ranks 16th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Bassetlaw wards

There are 25 wards within Bassetlaw. Worksop South East, Worksop South, Worksop North 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 Bassetlaw

There are 10 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Bassetlaw. Highest crime rates in S80, DN21, NG20 .

  • S80 – 164.8
  • DN21 – 131.5
  • NG20 – 100.9
  • DN11 – 100.8
  • DN22 – 86.3
  • S81 – 73.3
  • NG22 – 65.2
  • DN10 – 63.6
  • DN9 – 61.1
  • NG23 – 36.5

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East Devon crime rate

Overview of East Devon crime rate

East Devon, assigned a medium crime rating, ranks 16th among nearby boroughs in crime rates, with a total of 349 incidents reported in 2023 for a population of 150,828. This equates to a remarkably low crime rate of 2.31 per 1,000 residents, showcasing a significant decrease of 94.13% from the previous year.
The most frequent crimes in East Devon include Violence and sexual offences (36.1%), Public order (20.3%), and Other theft (12.6%), with the least common being Burglary (0.6%), Anti-social behaviour (0.6%), and Vehicle crime (0.3%).
Within its 17 wards, the highest crime rates are found in Dunkeswell & Otterhead (50.2), Honiton St Paul’s (4.3), and Feniton (1.1), whereas the safest wards are Broadclyst (0.1), Budleigh & Raleigh (0.1), and Seaton (East Devon) (0.1).
Looking at postcode districts within or overlapping East Devon, TA20 (69.4), DT7 (49.4), and TA3 (37.3) have the highest crime rates, with EX15 (0.1), EX12 (0.1), and EX9 (0.1) being the safest.
East Devon saw an increase in Anti-social behaviour by 3.13% in 2020 and Violence and sexual offences by 1.74% in 2021. However, the area has experienced significant decreases across various crime types since, most notably in Anti-social behaviour with a dramatic reduction of 8.54% in 2023, and a sharp decline in Violence and sexual offences by 14.64% in the same year, suggesting a notable improvement in local crime rates.

East Devon crime incidents by crime type

A total of 349 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 126 (36.1)%
  • Public order – 71 (20.3)%
  • Other theft – 44 (12.6)%
  • Drugs – 30 (8.6)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 26 (7.4)%
  • Shoplifting – 22 (6.3)%
  • Bicycle theft – 10 (2.9)%
  • Theft from the person – 10 (2.9)%
  • Other crime – 3 (0.9)%
  • Possession of weapons – 1 (0.3)%
  • Robbery – 1 (0.3)%
  • Burglary – 2 (0.6)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 2 (0.6)%
  • Vehicle crime – 1 (0.3)%

How does East Devon compare against nearby areas ?

East Devon ranks 16th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in East Devon wards

There are 17 wards within East Devon. Dunkeswell & Otterhead, Honiton St Paul’s, Feniton 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 East Devon

There are 15 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with East Devon. Highest crime rates in TA20, DT7, TA3 .

  • TA20 – 69.4
  • DT7 – 49.4
  • TA3 – 37.3
  • EX14 – 14.0
  • EX4 – 1.7
  • EX3 – 1.0
  • EX13 – 0.7
  • EX5 – 0.3
  • EX1 – 0.3
  • EX2 – 0.3
  • EX8 – 0.3
  • EX10 – 0.1
  • EX15 – 0.1
  • EX12 – 0.1
  • EX9 – 0.1

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Merthyr Tydfil crime rate

Overview of Merthyr Tydfil crime rate

Merthyr Tydfil, facing a high crime challenge, ranks 6th among 25 neighbouring districts for crime rates. The year 2023 recorded 7,297 incidents, leading to a crime rate of 124.02 incidents per 1,000 residents in its population of 58,839, marking a 15.34% increase over the previous year.
The most prevalent crimes in Merthyr Tydfil were Violence and sexual offences (34.3%), Anti-social behaviour (14.9%), and Shoplifting (13.2%), with the least common being Possession of weapons (0.5%), Robbery (0.4%), and Bicycle theft (0.2%).
Within its 11 wards, Town (Merthyr Tydfil) (187.0), Park (Merthyr Tydfil) (181.6), and Gurnos (176.5) witnessed the highest crime rates, while Vaynor (81.6), Treharris (79.1), and Bedlinog and Trelewis (76.2) were comparatively safer.
Postcode analysis reveals CF47 (155.4), CF48 (118.4), and CF44 (112.9) as high-crime areas, whereas CF46 (73.0) stands out as significantly safer.
In Merthyr Tydfil, there has been a significant increase in Anti-social behaviour by about 19.61% in 2020, along with rises in Other theft, Public order, and Shoplifting, which notably increased by 5.98% in 2023. Violence and sexual offences also saw a significant rise by around 6.52% in 2023. Conversely, there has been a decrease in Anti-social behaviour in 2021 and 2022, with significant drops each year. Burglary, Other theft, and Shoplifting also saw reductions in certain years, alongside a decrease in Vehicle crime in 2020.

Merthyr Tydfil crime incidents by crime type

A total of 7297 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 2502 (34.3)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1084 (14.9)%
  • Shoplifting – 962 (13.2)%
  • Public order – 746 (10.2)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 637 (8.7)%
  • Other theft – 479 (6.6)%
  • Vehicle crime – 291 (4.0)%
  • Burglary – 219 (3.0)%
  • Other crime – 129 (1.8)%
  • Drugs – 117 (1.6)%
  • Theft from the person – 46 (0.6)%
  • Possession of weapons – 40 (0.5)%
  • Robbery – 32 (0.4)%
  • Bicycle theft – 13 (0.2)%

How does Merthyr Tydfil compare against nearby areas ?

Merthyr Tydfil ranks 6th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Merthyr Tydfil wards

There are 11 wards within Merthyr Tydfil. Town (Merthyr Tydfil), Park (Merthyr Tydfil), Gurnos 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 Merthyr Tydfil

There are 4 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Merthyr Tydfil. Highest crime rates in CF47, CF48, CF44 .

  • CF47 – 155.4
  • CF48 – 118.4
  • CF44 – 112.9
  • CF46 – 73.0

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Rotherham crime rate

Overview of Rotherham crime rate

Rotherham’s crime rating is medium.

Positioned 11th among 25 local boroughs in terms of crime rates, Rotherham saw 30,177 crime reports in 2023. With a population of 265,807, it has a crime rate of 113.53 per 1,000 residents, a slight 0.69% drop from the previous year.

The most frequent crimes in Rotherham include Violence and sexual offences (35.5%), Anti-social behaviour (14.8%), and Public order (8.8%), with the least common being Robbery (1.0%), Theft from the person (0.4%), and Bicycle theft (0.2%).

Among Rotherham’s 25 wards, the ones with the highest crime rates are Boston Castle (260.7), Dalton & Thrybergh (176.2), Rawmarsh East (172.2), while the safest include Sitwell (56.1), Aston & Todwick (54.8), Anston & Woodsetts (54.6).

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In Rotherham, there was a rise in Anti-social behaviour by 3.26% in 2020, Shoplifting by 2.54% in 2023, and Violence and sexual offences by 3.82% in 2021 and 1.85% in 2022. However, there was a decrease in Anti-social behaviour by 5.73% in 2021 and 3.03% in 2022, Burglary by 3.33% in 2020, Criminal damage and arson by 1.6% in 2020 and 1.67% in 2023, Other theft by 2.26% in 2020, Public order by 1.61% in 2023, Shoplifting by 2.48% in 2020, and Vehicle crime by 2.15% in 2020.

Rotherham crime incidents by crime type

A total of 30177 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 10713 (35.5)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 4481 (14.8)%
  • Public order – 2646 (8.8)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 2577 (8.5)%
  • Other theft – 1876 (6.2)%
  • Vehicle crime – 1869 (6.2)%
  • Burglary – 1827 (6.1)%
  • Shoplifting – 1825 (6.0)%
  • Other crime – 913 (3.0)%
  • Drugs – 597 (2.0)%
  • Possession of weapons – 383 (1.3)%
  • Robbery – 290 (1.0)%
  • Theft from the person – 106 (0.4)%
  • Bicycle theft – 74 (0.2)%

How does Rotherham compare against nearby areas ?

Rotherham ranks 11th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Rotherham

There are 21 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Rotherham. Highest crime rates in S1, S9, S20 .

  • S1 – 492.8
  • S9 – 194.1
  • S20 – 188.3
  • S2 – 180.8
  • S25 – 178.3
  • S65 – 169.3
  • S80 – 164.8
  • S35 – 155.4
  • S26 – 150.1
  • DN12 – 149.1
  • S62 – 135.5
  • S13 – 133.4
  • S63 – 127.5
  • S64 – 121.4
  • S61 – 118.7
  • S73 – 116.8
  • S60 – 113.9
  • S74 – 110.2
  • DN11 – 100.8
  • S66 – 94.1
  • S81 – 73.3

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Sunderland crime rate

Overview of Sunderland crime rate

Crime status: medium.

In the comparison of 25 local areas, Sunderland holds the 9th position for crime rates. The year 2023 witnessed 38,468 incidents, with the local population being 274,171. This results in a crime rate of 140.31 per 1,000 inhabitants, indicating a 2.54% rise from the previous year.

The primary crime categories in Sunderland include Violence and sexual offences (31.7%), Anti-social behaviour (20.7%), and Criminal damage and arson (11.2%), with the least common being Bicycle theft (0.6%), Robbery (0.6%), and Theft from the person (0.5%).

Sunderland has 25 wards, with the highest crime rates in Millfield (Sunderland) (340.3), Hendon (Sunderland) (315.6), and Southwick (Sunderland) (213.8), while the safest wards are Fulwell (80.7), Washington South (78.0), and Doxford (75.9).

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In Sunderland, there has been a notable increase in Anti-social behaviour by 14.81% in 2020, Other theft by 1.6% in 2022, Shoplifting by 5.02% in 2023, Vehicle crime by 1.85% in 2022, and Violence and sexual offences by 2.09% in 2021 and 2.27% in 2022. Conversely, there were significant drops in crime rates including a decrease in Anti-social behaviour by 7.91% in 2021 and 5.54% in 2022, a reduction in Criminal damage and arson by 1.87% in 2021, a decrease in Other theft by 3.24% in 2020, a reduction in Public order by 2.78% in 2020, and a decrease in Shoplifting by 3.49% in 2020.

Sunderland crime incidents by crime type

A total of 38468 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 12194 (31.7)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 7970 (20.7)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 4306 (11.2)%
  • Shoplifting – 3285 (8.5)%
  • Public order – 2828 (7.4)%
  • Other theft – 2420 (6.3)%
  • Vehicle crime – 1660 (4.3)%
  • Burglary – 1404 (3.6)%
  • Other crime – 808 (2.1)%
  • Drugs – 661 (1.7)%
  • Possession of weapons – 284 (0.7)%
  • Bicycle theft – 246 (0.6)%
  • Robbery – 216 (0.6)%
  • Theft from the person – 186 (0.5)%

How does Sunderland compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Sunderland

There are 14 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Sunderland. Highest crime rates in SR1, SR5, NE37 .

  • SR1 – 593.0
  • SR5 – 157.1
  • NE37 – 151.9
  • SR2 – 145.1
  • SR4 – 143.2
  • NE9 – 123.4
  • DH5 – 114.0
  • DH4 – 110.2
  • SR3 – 106.5
  • NE38 – 106.1
  • SR7 – 105.8
  • SR6 – 103.6
  • DH3 – 103.6
  • NE36 – 88.9

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