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Crime rate in North East areas

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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Bath and North East Somerset crime rate

Overview of Bath and North East Somerset crime rate

With a medium crime rating, Bath and North East Somerset finds itself in the 14th spot among 25 neighboring boroughs in terms of crime rate. The year 2023 witnessed 15,051 crime incidents, placing the crime rate at 77.82 per 1,000 inhabitants for its population of 193,409. This marks a 7.01% increase in crime rate from the previous year.

Leading the charge in crime types in the area are Violence and sexual offences (33.9%), followed by Anti-social behaviour (15.6%) and Public order crimes (9.8%). Conversely, the less prevalent crimes include Other crimes (1.0%), Robbery (0.9%), and Possession of weapons (0.5%).

Among the 33 wards, the ones facing higher crime rates include Kingsmead (561.0), Twerton (129.2), and Keynsham North (105.4). Meanwhile, the wards enjoying a semblance of peace are Bathavon North (30.6), Saltford (24.8), and Mendip (23.7).

Examining the Postcode districts within or overlapping Bath and North East Somerset reveals higher crime rates in BS31 (130.6), BA1 (127.6), and BS14 (109.5). On the flip side, the safer districts include BA11 (66.7), BA3 (50.2), and BA15 (42.9).

In Bath and North East Somerset, there has been an increase in Shoplifting in 2023, alongside a continuous rise in Violence and sexual offences from 2021 through 2023. However, the area saw significant decreases in Anti-social behaviour in 2021 and 2022, with a notable reduction in Other theft in 2020.

Bath and North East Somerset crime incidents by crime type

A total of 15051 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 5096 (33.9)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 2352 (15.6)%
  • Public order – 1473 (9.8)%
  • Shoplifting – 1333 (8.9)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 1184 (7.9)%
  • Other theft – 1137 (7.6)%
  • Vehicle crime – 723 (4.8)%
  • Burglary – 685 (4.6)%
  • Theft from the person – 360 (2.4)%
  • Drugs – 176 (1.2)%
  • Bicycle theft – 169 (1.1)%
  • Other crime – 155 (1.0)%
  • Robbery – 136 (0.9)%
  • Possession of weapons – 72 (0.5)%

How does Bath and North East Somerset compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Bath and North East Somerset

There are 10 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Bath and North East Somerset. Highest crime rates in BS31, BA1, BS14 .

  • BS31 – 130.6
  • BA1 – 127.6
  • BS14 – 109.5
  • BS41 – 88.2
  • BS40 – 76.6
  • BS39 – 75.8
  • BA2 – 68.0
  • BA11 – 66.7
  • BA3 – 50.2
  • BA15 – 42.9

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Blaenau Gwent crime rate

Overview of Blaenau Gwent crime rate

With a high crime rating, Blaenau Gwent is placed 4th in crime rates among 25 nearby districts. In 2023, the area reported 8,750 crimes, with a population of 66,904, reflecting a crime rate of 130.78 per 1,000 people—an increase of 6.66% from the previous year.
The most prevalent crimes were Violence and sexual offences (40.5%), Anti-social behaviour (21.8%), and Public order (13.7%), with the least occurring being Bicycle theft, Robbery, and Theft from the person, all at 0.3%.
Out of 14 wards in Blaenau Gwent, Tredegar (200.8), Ebbw Vale South (192.3), and Abertillery and Six Bells (158.9) had the highest crime figures. Conversely, the lowest rates were seen in Llanhilleth (95.6), Cwm (77.5), and Georgetown (65.1).
In postcode district terms, NP22 (295.4), NP24 (283.2), and NP13 (256.8) had the highest crime rates, while the same NP13, NP23 (247.2), and NP11 (185.9) were also noted, showing a range of crime rates within the districts.
Blaenau Gwent saw a substantial increase in Anti-social behaviour in 2020, with another rise in 2023, and significant increases in Public order and Violence and sexual offences in the following years. Criminal damage and arson also saw an increase in 2023. Despite these rises, there were considerable decreases in Anti-social behaviour in 2021 and 2022, along with reductions in Other theft, Public order, Shoplifting, and Vehicle crime in 2020. A decline in Public order was noted in 2023 as well.

Blaenau Gwent crime incidents by crime type

A total of 8750 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 3545 (40.5)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1904 (21.8)%
  • Public order – 1195 (13.7)%
  • Other theft – 423 (4.8)%
  • Vehicle crime – 358 (4.1)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 344 (3.9)%
  • Shoplifting – 338 (3.9)%
  • Other crime – 189 (2.2)%
  • Burglary – 182 (2.1)%
  • Drugs – 138 (1.6)%
  • Possession of weapons – 57 (0.7)%
  • Bicycle theft – 28 (0.3)%
  • Robbery – 26 (0.3)%
  • Theft from the person – 23 (0.3)%

How does Blaenau Gwent compare against nearby areas ?

Blaenau Gwent ranks 4th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Blaenau Gwent wards

There are 14 wards within Blaenau Gwent. Tredegar, Ebbw Vale South, Abertillery and Six Bells 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 Blaenau Gwent

There are 5 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Blaenau Gwent. Highest crime rates in NP22, NP24, NP13 .

  • NP22 – 295.4
  • NP24 – 283.2
  • NP13 – 256.8
  • NP23 – 247.2
  • NP11 – 185.9

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East Lindsey crime rate

Overview of East Lindsey crime rate

East Lindsey has a medium crime rating, standing 13th in the ranking among 25 surrounding districts in terms of crime incidents. With 13276 reported crimes in 2023 and a population of 142296, the area’s crime rate is 93.3 crimes per 1000 residents, showing a 4.85% reduction from the previous year.
The primary types of crime in East Lindsey are Violence and sexual offences (39.5%), Anti-social behaviour (17.6%), and Criminal damage and arson (8.5%), with the least common being Bicycle theft (0.6%), Robbery (0.5%), and Theft from the person (0.2%).
Of the 37 wards in East Lindsey, Ingoldmells (409.6), Scarbrough & Seacroft (263.4), and St Clement’s (168.9) experience the highest crime rates, whereas St Mary’s (32.6), Woodhall Spa (27.0), and Legbourne (25.4) are the most peaceful.
Postcode analysis reveals PE25 (231.4), PE28 (106.8), and LN12 (91.9) as the areas with the highest crime rates, while PE22 (42.5), LN3 (32.8), and LN10 (29.3) are the safest.
In East Lindsey, a significant rise in Anti-social behaviour was noted in 2020, along with increases in Violence and sexual offences in 2021 and 2022. However, there was a marked decrease in Anti-social behaviour, Burglary, Other theft, and Shoplifting during this period, as well as a decline in Violence and sexual offences in both 2020 and 2023.

East Lindsey crime incidents by crime type

A total of 13276 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 5248 (39.5)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 2333 (17.6)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 1129 (8.5)%
  • Other theft – 898 (6.8)%
  • Burglary – 787 (5.9)%
  • Public order – 774 (5.8)%
  • Shoplifting – 773 (5.8)%
  • Vehicle crime – 404 (3.0)%
  • Drugs – 353 (2.7)%
  • Other crime – 289 (2.2)%
  • Possession of weapons – 121 (0.9)%
  • Bicycle theft – 80 (0.6)%
  • Robbery – 62 (0.5)%
  • Theft from the person – 25 (0.2)%

How does East Lindsey compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in postcode districts under East Lindsey

There are 15 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with East Lindsey. Highest crime rates in PE25, PE28, LN12 .

  • PE25 – 231.4
  • PE28 – 106.8
  • LN12 – 91.9
  • LN8 – 89.4
  • PE24 – 81.3
  • DN37 – 78.8
  • LN11 – 73.2
  • PE23 – 64.7
  • LN9 – 64.4
  • LN13 – 61.6
  • DN36 – 57.5
  • LN4 – 46.9
  • PE22 – 42.5
  • LN3 – 32.8
  • LN10 – 29.3

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