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West Oxfordshire crime rate

Overview of West Oxfordshire crime rate

West Oxfordshire enjoys a low crime rating, ranking 22nd among 25 surrounding boroughs for its crime rate. In 2023, there were 6619 reported crime incidents against a population of 114237, translating to a crime rate of 57.94 per 1000 people, marking a slight decrease of 1.38% from the previous year.

The most prevalent crimes in West Oxfordshire include Violence and sexual offences (42.0%), Anti-social behaviour (10.3%), and Other theft (8.9%), with Possession of weapons, Bicycle theft, and Robbery being the least common.

Among its 27 wards, Witney South, Witney Central, and Chipping Norton have the highest crime rates, whereas Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt, Stonesfield and Tackley, and Freeland and Hanborough are the safest.

Focusing on Postcode districts, OX25, OX28, and OX29 experience higher crime rates, while OX7, OX15, and OX13 are notably safer.

In West Oxfordshire, there has been a notable increase in certain types of crime over recent years. The Public order offenses saw a rise of 1.74% in 2020 and an even higher increase of 3.04% in 2021. Similarly, Violence and sexual offences experienced a significant uptick, with a 2.3% increase in 2020, a substantial 4.75% rise in 2021, and a further increase of 1.83% in 2022. However, there was a drop in Public order crimes by 2.01% in 2023, indicating a potential improvement in this area.

West Oxfordshire crime incidents by crime type

A total of 6619 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 2777 (42.0)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 681 (10.3)%
  • Other theft – 590 (8.9)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 499 (7.5)%
  • Public order – 436 (6.6)%
  • Vehicle crime – 423 (6.4)%
  • Shoplifting – 393 (5.9)%
  • Burglary – 329 (5.0)%
  • Drugs – 180 (2.7)%
  • Other crime – 121 (1.8)%
  • Theft from the person – 71 (1.1)%
  • Possession of weapons – 58 (0.9)%
  • Bicycle theft – 41 (0.6)%
  • Robbery – 20 (0.3)%

How does West Oxfordshire compare against nearby areas ?

West Oxfordshire ranks 22nd when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under West Oxfordshire

There are 11 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with West Oxfordshire. Highest crime rates in OX25, OX28, OX29 .

  • OX25 – 151.7
  • OX28 – 138.1
  • OX29 – 96.4
  • OX18 – 91.8
  • OX20 – 91.1
  • GL7 – 65.8
  • GL56 – 61.5
  • OX5 – 46.9
  • OX7 – 44.3
  • OX15 – 39.4
  • OX13 – 35.3

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North Somerset crime rate

Overview of North Somerset crime rate

Crime levels in North Somerset are considered medium.

With a ranking of 14th among 25 neighbouring boroughs in crime rate, North Somerset reported 17,488 incidents in 2023 for a population of 216,728. This leads to a crime rate of 80.69 per 1,000 residents, showing a 6.55% increase from the previous year.

The most prevalent crime types are Violence and sexual offences (38.2%), Anti-social behaviour (16.1%), and Public order (10.0%), with the least common being Robbery (0.7%), Possession of weapons (0.7%), and Theft from the person (0.3%).

Of the 35 wards, the highest crime rates are noted in Weston-super-Mare Central (355.2), Weston-super-Mare South (192.2), and Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle (139.9), while the safest wards are Clevedon Yeo (35.2), Nailsea Youngwood (27.1), and Nailsea Golden Valley (21.1).

Examining postcode districts, BS1 (591.7), BS23 (197.4), and BS13 (151.2) feature the highest crime rates, whereas BS26 (47.0), BS25 (37.7), and BS28 (26.4) are the safest.

In North Somerset, there was an increase in Shoplifting by 2.69% and Violence and sexual offences by 2.93% in 2021, and again by 2.1% in 2023. On the other hand, there was a decrease in Anti-social behaviour by 4.35% in 2021, Other theft by 1.79%, and Shoplifting by 1.66% in 2020.

North Somerset crime incidents by crime type

A total of 17488 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 6681 (38.2)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 2823 (16.1)%
  • Public order – 1746 (10.0)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 1506 (8.6)%
  • Shoplifting – 1358 (7.8)%
  • Other theft – 1069 (6.1)%
  • Vehicle crime – 804 (4.6)%
  • Burglary – 573 (3.3)%
  • Other crime – 246 (1.4)%
  • Drugs – 205 (1.2)%
  • Bicycle theft – 193 (1.1)%
  • Robbery – 119 (0.7)%
  • Possession of weapons – 117 (0.7)%
  • Theft from the person – 48 (0.3)%

How does North Somerset compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in postcode districts under North Somerset

There are 17 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with North Somerset. Highest crime rates in BS1, BS23, BS13 .

  • BS1 – 591.7
  • BS23 – 197.4
  • BS13 – 151.2
  • BS3 – 113.5
  • BS48 – 97.2
  • BS49 – 92.5
  • BS8 – 89.2
  • BS41 – 88.2
  • BS29 – 83.8
  • BS40 – 76.6
  • BS22 – 71.5
  • BS24 – 70.0
  • BS20 – 60.3
  • BS21 – 47.9
  • BS26 – 47.0
  • BS25 – 37.7
  • BS28 – 26.4

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County Durham crime rate

Overview of County Durham crime rate

Positioned with a medium crime level, County Durham is ranked 13th amongst 25 adjacent boroughs for its crime rates. The year 2023 reported 58,094 crimes, against a population of 522,068, bringing the crime rate to 111.28 per 1,000 residents. This marks an 8.01% decrease from the prior year, reflecting a promising downward trend in crime.

In County Durham, the most frequently reported crimes are Violence and sexual offences (36.6%), Anti-social behaviour (14.3%), and Criminal damage and arson (12.4%). Less common crimes include bicycle theft, theft from the person, and robbery, each contributing less than 0.5% to the total crime statistics.

Spread across 63 wards, the area exhibits varied crime rates. Wards like Elvet and Gilesgate (256.6), Peterlee East (242.9), and Bishop Auckland Town (187.9) report the highest figures, whereas Weardale (42.3), Benfieldside (38.8), and Durham South (38.1) are among the safest.

Examining the Postcode districts within County Durham, SR8 (162.2), DL1 (157.4), and DL4 (153.7) emerge as the areas with higher crime rates. The safest districts are marked by significantly lower crime rates, with DL13 (55.5), TS22 (54.8), and DL11 (44.0) leading the list.

In County Durham, there was an increase in Anti-social behaviour by 5.98% in 2020, along with a rise in Shoplifting by 2.28% in 2022 and 2.62% in 2023. Violence and sexual offences also saw a rise of 2.12% in 2020. On the downside, there were significant drops in Anti-social behaviour, with a decrease of 3% in 2021, 4.93% in 2022, and 9.81% in 2023, alongside declines in Burglary by 1.63% in 2020, Criminal damage and arson by 1.55% in 2023, and Other theft by 2.26% in 2020. Shoplifting decreased by 2.16% in 2020.

County Durham crime incidents by crime type

A total of 58094 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 21255 (36.6)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 8294 (14.3)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 7208 (12.4)%
  • Shoplifting – 5199 (8.9)%
  • Public order – 4896 (8.4)%
  • Other theft – 3168 (5.5)%
  • Burglary – 2567 (4.4)%
  • Vehicle crime – 2052 (3.5)%
  • Other crime – 1462 (2.5)%
  • Drugs – 1066 (1.8)%
  • Possession of weapons – 337 (0.6)%
  • Bicycle theft – 261 (0.4)%
  • Theft from the person – 170 (0.3)%
  • Robbery – 159 (0.3)%

How does County Durham compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in County Durham wards

There are 63 wards within County Durham. Elvet and Gilesgate, Peterlee East, Bishop Auckland Town 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 County Durham

There are 33 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with County Durham. Highest crime rates in SR8, DL1, DL4 .

  • SR8 – 162.2
  • DL1 – 157.4
  • DL4 – 153.7
  • DL17 – 150.8
  • DL14 – 144.2
  • DH9 – 130.4
  • DL5 – 124.8
  • DH1 – 114.1
  • DH5 – 114.0
  • DL15 – 112.3
  • DL16 – 110.2
  • DH4 – 110.2
  • NE17 – 108.2
  • NE38 – 106.1
  • SR7 – 105.8
  • DH6 – 105.6
  • TS29 – 104.4
  • DH3 – 103.6
  • TS28 – 103.2
  • TS27 – 101.4
  • DH2 – 89.7
  • TS21 – 88.4
  • DH99 – 86.2
  • DH7 – 82.9
  • DH8 – 80.4
  • DL2 – 77.8
  • NE16 – 75.4
  • NE39 – 67.0
  • DL12 – 66.3
  • DL10 – 58.4
  • DL13 – 55.5
  • TS22 – 54.8
  • DL11 – 44.0

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Gloucester crime rate

Overview of Gloucester crime rate

Gloucester tops the list with a high crime rating, leading as 1st among 25 neighbouring boroughs for crime rates. The area saw 18,639 reported crimes in 2023, against a population of 132,416, resulting in a crime rate of 140.76 per 1,000 residents, a 5.76% drop from the previous year.
Gloucester’s most reported crimes are Violence and sexual offences (40.2%), Anti-social behaviour (15.4%), and Public order (9.9%). The least frequent crimes include Robbery (0.9%), Possession of weapons (0.8%), and Theft from the person (0.6%).
Among Gloucester’s 18 wards, Westgate (Gloucester) (544.3), Kingsholm and Wotton (228.0), and Barton and Tredworth (184.2) report the highest crime rates. The safest wards are Abbeymead (34.6), Quedgeley Severn Vale (33.5), and Longlevens (33.4).
Postcode districts within or overlapping Gloucester show GL1 (271.2) and GL4 (102.5) with the highest crime rates, while GL19 (33.3) ranks as the safest, followed by GL3 (63.5) and another listing of GL2 (73.3) as both high and safe due to its large area.
In Gloucester, there was a significant increase in Anti-social behaviour in 2020, followed by notable increases in Burglary, Other theft, Public order, Shoplifting, and Violence and sexual offences through 2022. However, there was a dramatic decrease in anti-social behaviour in 2021 and 2022, alongside declines in burglary, criminal damage and arson, other theft in 2020, public order offences in 2023, shoplifting in 2020, vehicle crime in 2020, and a decrease in violence and sexual offences in 2023, showing a dynamic change in crime trends over the period.

Gloucester crime incidents by crime type

A total of 18639 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 7497 (40.2)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 2868 (15.4)%
  • Public order – 1842 (9.9)%
  • Shoplifting – 1526 (8.2)%
  • Other theft – 1138 (6.1)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 1091 (5.9)%
  • Burglary – 632 (3.4)%
  • Vehicle crime – 485 (2.6)%
  • Other crime – 479 (2.6)%
  • Drugs – 421 (2.3)%
  • Bicycle theft – 236 (1.3)%
  • Robbery – 172 (0.9)%
  • Possession of weapons – 142 (0.8)%
  • Theft from the person – 110 (0.6)%

How does Gloucester compare against nearby areas ?

Gloucester ranks 1st when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Gloucester wards

There are 18 wards within Gloucester. Westgate (Gloucester), Kingsholm and Wotton, Barton and Tredworth 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 Gloucester

There are 5 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Gloucester. Highest crime rates in GL1, GL4, GL2 .

  • GL1 – 271.2
  • GL4 – 102.5
  • GL2 – 73.3
  • GL3 – 63.5
  • GL19 – 33.3

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North Lincolnshire crime rate

Overview of North Lincolnshire crime rate

Crime levels in North Lincolnshire are rated as medium.

Ranked 13th among 25 adjacent boroughs for crime rates, North Lincolnshire reported 17,152 criminal activities in 2023. The area, with a population of 169,680, experienced a crime rate of 101.08 per 1,000 people, reflecting a 2.14% increase from the last year.

Predominantly observed crimes include Violence and sexual offences (39.7%), Public order (11.0%), and Anti-social behaviour (10.0%), with the least frequent being Robbery (0.8%), Possession of weapons (0.7%), and Theft from the person (0.3%).

Among its 17 wards, the highest crime rates are seen in Town (North Lincolnshire) (248.0), Brumby (178.6), and Burringham and Gunness (156.5), whereas the lowest rates are in Broughton and Appleby (46.8), Bottesford (North Lincolnshire) (46.0), and Ridge (45.0).

In the context of postcode districts, DN1 (760.4), DN15 (144.4), and DN21 (131.5) exhibit the highest crime rates, while LN7 (56.4), DN38 (36.3), and DN19 (35.7) are deemed the safest.

In North Lincolnshire, there was an increase in Shoplifting by 1.86% in 2022, and Violence and sexual offences by 3.58% in 2021 and 4.92% in 2023. Conversely, there was a decrease in Anti-social behaviour by 2.79% in 2022 and 3.97% in 2023, Burglary by 2.21% in 2020, Criminal damage and arson by 1.61% in 2020 and 1.79% in 2023, Other theft by 1.53% in 2020, Shoplifting by 4.24% in 2020, Vehicle crime by 2.07% in 2020, and Violence and sexual offences by 1.67% in 2020.

North Lincolnshire crime incidents by crime type

A total of 17152 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 6804 (39.7)%
  • Public order – 1881 (11.0)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1709 (10.0)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 1490 (8.7)%
  • Shoplifting – 1307 (7.6)%
  • Other theft – 1214 (7.1)%
  • Burglary – 903 (5.3)%
  • Vehicle crime – 679 (4.0)%
  • Other crime – 455 (2.7)%
  • Drugs – 265 (1.5)%
  • Bicycle theft – 151 (0.9)%
  • Robbery – 133 (0.8)%
  • Possession of weapons – 113 (0.7)%
  • Theft from the person – 48 (0.3)%

How does North Lincolnshire compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in North Lincolnshire wards

There are 17 wards within North Lincolnshire. Town (North Lincolnshire), Brumby, Burringham and Gunness 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 North Lincolnshire

There are 17 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with North Lincolnshire. Highest crime rates in DN1, DN15, DN21 .

  • DN1 – 760.4
  • DN15 – 144.4
  • DN21 – 131.5
  • DN16 – 119.5
  • DN40 – 109.9
  • DN17 – 104.0
  • DN8 – 101.0
  • DN18 – 84.7
  • DN14 – 81.0
  • DN37 – 78.8
  • DN20 – 64.9
  • DN10 – 63.6
  • DN39 – 62.2
  • DN9 – 61.1
  • LN7 – 56.4
  • DN38 – 36.3
  • DN19 – 35.7

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