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Darlington crime rate

Overview of Darlington crime rate

With a medium crime rating, Darlington is ranked 11th among nearby areas, having reported 13,365 incidents in 2023 for a population of 107,799. This results in a crime rate of 123.98 per 1,000 residents, indicating a 6.69% decrease from the previous year and pointing towards positive strides in crime reduction.

The most prevalent crime types in Darlington are Violence and sexual offences (36.8%), Anti-social behaviour (14.0%), and Criminal damage and arson (11.1%). The rarest crimes include possession of weapons, theft from the person, and robbery, each making up less than 1% of the total crime figure.

Darlington’s 20 wards show varying crime rates, with Park East (389.7), Northgate (217.1), and North Road (202.4) experiencing the highest rates. The safest wards are Hurworth (48.5), Hummersknott (33.5), and Mowden (30.1).

Reviewing Postcode districts within Darlington, DL1 (157.4), DL4 (153.7), and DL5 (124.8) have the highest crime rates, while TS11 (78.1), DL2 (77.8), and DL8 (49.3) are notably safer.

In Darlington, there was a slight increase in Anti-social behaviour by 2.14% in 2020 and in Violence and sexual offences by 1.75% in 2022. Shoplifting also saw a rise by 3.79% in 2023. However, there were significant declines, including a consistent decrease in Anti-social behaviour over the following years, reductions in Burglary in 2021, and drops in Criminal damage and arson, Other theft, and Shoplifting in 2020, with a continued decrease in Shoplifting in 2021. Violence and sexual offences saw a decrease in 2020 and again in 2023.

Darlington crime incidents by crime type

A total of 13365 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 4922 (36.8)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1876 (14.0)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 1485 (11.1)%
  • Public order – 1227 (9.2)%
  • Shoplifting – 1037 (7.8)%
  • Other theft – 787 (5.9)%
  • Vehicle crime – 691 (5.2)%
  • Burglary – 424 (3.2)%
  • Other crime – 304 (2.3)%
  • Drugs – 293 (2.2)%
  • Bicycle theft – 138 (1.0)%
  • Possession of weapons – 82 (0.6)%
  • Theft from the person – 57 (0.4)%
  • Robbery – 42 (0.3)%

How does Darlington compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in Darlington wards

There are 20 wards within Darlington. Park East, Northgate (Darlington), North Road 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 Darlington

There are 8 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Darlington. Highest crime rates in DL1, DL4, DL5 .

  • DL1 – 157.4
  • DL4 – 153.7
  • DL5 – 124.8
  • DL3 – 102.8
  • TS21 – 88.4
  • TS11 – 78.1
  • DL2 – 77.8
  • DL8 – 49.3

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High Peak crime rate

Overview of High Peak crime rate

High Peak, with a medium crime rating, is positioned 11th among 25 neighboring districts. In 2023, the area saw 7,606 crimes reported among its 90,932 residents, leading to a crime rate of 83.64 per 1,000 people, reflecting a 4.44% decline from the prior year.
The most frequent crimes in High Peak are Violence and sexual offences (37.7%), Anti-social behaviour (16.9%), and Public order offences (9.9%), with the least common being theft from the person, robbery, and bicycle theft.
Out of its 28 wards, Buxton Central (241.8), Howard Town (167.0), and Gamesley (139.6) experience the highest crime rates, whereas Blackbrook, Simmondley, and Sett are the safest.
When examining postcode districts within or overlapping High Peak, S33 (133.7), SK22 (117.8), and SK13 (104.0) have the highest crime rates, compared to SK23, SK12, and SK14 which are the safest.
In High Peak, a notable increase in Anti-social behaviour, Burglary, Public order, and Violence and sexual offences highlights a challenging crime environment, particularly with significant spikes in violence and anti-social behaviour in 2020. However, there has been a decline in Anti-social behaviour, Other theft, and Shoplifting, indicating effective countermeasures in some areas. The data underscores the need for targeted interventions to sustain and enhance safety and security within the community.

High Peak crime incidents by crime type

A total of 7606 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 2865 (37.7)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1286 (16.9)%
  • Public order – 753 (9.9)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 683 (9.0)%
  • Other theft – 522 (6.9)%
  • Burglary – 425 (5.6)%
  • Shoplifting – 393 (5.2)%
  • Vehicle crime – 270 (3.5)%
  • Drugs – 148 (1.9)%
  • Other crime – 127 (1.7)%
  • Possession of weapons – 44 (0.6)%
  • Theft from the person – 42 (0.6)%
  • Robbery – 28 (0.4)%
  • Bicycle theft – 20 (0.3)%

How does High Peak compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in postcode districts under High Peak

There are 7 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with High Peak. Highest crime rates in S33, SK22, SK13 .

  • S33 – 133.7
  • SK22 – 117.8
  • SK13 – 104.0
  • SK17 – 101.7
  • SK23 – 98.3
  • SK12 – 22.0
  • SK14 – 0.5

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Nottingham crime rate

Overview of Nottingham crime rate

Crime level: high.

Nottingham is ranked 2nd among 25 nearby boroughs for its crime rate, with 47,074 incidents reported in 2023. The city’s population of 323,632 results in a crime rate of 145.46 per 1,000 people, reflecting a 6.94% reduction from the prior year.

The most frequent crime categories in Nottingham are Violence and sexual offences (30.1%), Anti-social behaviour (17.2%), and Shoplifting (11.1%). The least frequent crimes include Bicycle theft (1.4%), Theft from the person (1.2%), and Robbery (1.2%).

Out of 20 wards in Nottingham, the ones with the highest crime rates are Castle (Nottingham) (574.8), Hyson Green & Arboretum (207.6), and St. Ann’s (Nottingham) (201.6). The safest wards include Lenton & Wollaton East (92.8), Leen Valley (75.3), and Wollaton West (52.6).

Focusing on postcode districts within Nottingham, NG1 (571.2), NG7 (142.1), and NG6 (133.6) experience the highest crime rates. The safest are NG13 (45.6), NG12 (41.8), and NG90 (25.3).

In Nottingham, there was a significant increase in Anti-social behaviour by 16.71% in 2020, with Other theft and Shoplifting rates rising by 2.73% and 2.7% respectively in 2022, and Shoplifting again by 3.06% in 2023. Violence and sexual offences increased by 4.75% in 2021 and 2.36% in 2022. Conversely, there was a notable decrease in Anti-social behaviour by 9.32% in 2021, 24.37% in 2022, and 1.91% in 2023. Reductions were also seen in Burglary, Criminal damage and arson, Drugs, and Other theft rates in 2020, with additional decreases in Shoplifting, Theft from the person, Vehicle crime, and Violence and sexual offences throughout the years.

Nottingham crime incidents by crime type

A total of 47074 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 14161 (30.1)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 8098 (17.2)%
  • Shoplifting – 5236 (11.1)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 3611 (7.7)%
  • Public order – 3558 (7.6)%
  • Other theft – 3545 (7.5)%
  • Drugs – 2061 (4.4)%
  • Vehicle crime – 1896 (4.0)%
  • Burglary – 1433 (3.0)%
  • Other crime – 966 (2.1)%
  • Possession of weapons – 751 (1.6)%
  • Bicycle theft – 642 (1.4)%
  • Theft from the person – 571 (1.2)%
  • Robbery – 545 (1.2)%

How does Nottingham compare against nearby areas ?

Nottingham ranks 2nd when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Nottingham wards

There are 20 wards within Nottingham. Castle (Nottingham), Hyson Green & Arboretum, St. Ann’s (Nottingham) 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 Nottingham

There are 13 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Nottingham. Highest crime rates in NG1, NG7, NG6 .

  • NG1 – 571.2
  • NG7 – 142.1
  • NG6 – 133.6
  • NG2 – 105.8
  • NG5 – 103.7
  • NG11 – 102.8
  • NG8 – 97.8
  • NG3 – 87.0
  • NG9 – 77.1
  • NG4 – 64.3
  • NG13 – 45.6
  • NG12 – 41.8
  • NG90 – 25.3

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Staffordshire Moorlands crime rate

Overview of Staffordshire Moorlands crime rate

The crime level in Staffordshire Moorlands is low, placing it 20th among 25 surrounding boroughs in terms of crime rate. The area reported 5,841 incidents in 2023, with a population of 95,845, resulting in a crime rate of 60.94 per 1,000 residents. Notably, this represents a decline of 11.32% from the previous year.
Staffordshire Moorlands most frequently experiences Violence and sexual offences (49.0%), Anti-social behaviour (12.7%), and Public order (8.9%) crimes. The least common were Robbery (0.3%), Bicycle theft (0.2%), and Theft from the person (0.2%).
Of its 27 wards, Leek East (106.8), Biddulph South (102.5), and Alton (95.9) had the highest crime rates. Conversely, Biddulph North (28.4), Horton (27.1), and Manifold (24.4) were the safest.
In Staffordshire Moorlands, there has been an increase in Public order offenses by 2.08% in 2022 and Violence and sexual offences by 5.22% in 2020 and 7.29% in 2022. On the contrary, there was a notable decrease in Anti-social behaviour by 4.41% in 2021, 2.32% in 2022, and 5.42% in 2023.

Staffordshire Moorlands crime incidents by crime type

A total of 5841 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 2864 (49.0)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 742 (12.7)%
  • Public order – 518 (8.9)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 497 (8.5)%
  • Other theft – 358 (6.1)%
  • Vehicle crime – 227 (3.9)%
  • Shoplifting – 210 (3.6)%
  • Burglary – 167 (2.9)%
  • Other crime – 89 (1.5)%
  • Drugs – 87 (1.5)%
  • Possession of weapons – 42 (0.7)%
  • Robbery – 16 (0.3)%
  • Bicycle theft – 13 (0.2)%
  • Theft from the person – 11 (0.2)%

How does Staffordshire Moorlands compare against nearby areas ?

Staffordshire Moorlands ranks 20th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Staffordshire Moorlands wards

There are 27 wards within Staffordshire Moorlands. Leek East, Biddulph South, Alton 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 Staffordshire Moorlands

There are 16 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Staffordshire Moorlands. Highest crime rates in ST6, ST2, ST3 .

  • ST6 – 126.9
  • ST2 – 121.0
  • ST3 – 116.3
  • SK17 – 101.7
  • SK11 – 82.4
  • ST8 – 72.7
  • ST11 – 68.8
  • ST13 – 68.6
  • ST14 – 67.4
  • ST15 – 63.8
  • ST10 – 58.5
  • ST9 – 44.4
  • ST12 – 43.4
  • ST7 – 41.9
  • DE6 – 37.6
  • CW12 – 9.4

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Ashfield crime rate

Overview of Ashfield crime rate

Ashfield, with a medium crime rating, stands 11th in crime rates among 25 neighboring boroughs. The district reported 12,658 criminal incidents in 2023, against a backdrop of a population of 126,300. This results in a crime rate of 100.22 per 1,000 residents, showing a 4.4% decrease from the year before.

In Ashfield, the most frequently occurring crimes include Violence and sexual offences (32.6%), Anti-social behaviour (15.4%), and Shoplifting (12.5%), while the least frequent are Robbery (0.8%), Bicycle theft (0.7%), and Theft from the person (0.5%).

Among its 23 wards, the highest crime rates are observed in Sutton Central & New Cross (179.4), Hucknall Central (167.8), and Greenwood & Summit (163.6), whereas the safest wards include Sutton Junction & Harlow Wood (53.7), Underwood (47.8), and Larwood (39.9).

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Ashfield has seen a significant increase in Anti-social behaviour in 2020, along with rises in Shoplifting and Violence and sexual offences in recent years. However, there has been a notable decrease in Anti-social behaviour from 2021 onwards, with significant reductions observed in 2022. Additionally, decreases in Criminal damage and arson, Shoplifting, Vehicle crime, and Violence and sexual offences were also reported in 2020, with a drop in Violence and sexual offences in 2023.

Ashfield crime incidents by crime type

A total of 12658 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 4122 (32.6)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1945 (15.4)%
  • Shoplifting – 1587 (12.5)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 1257 (9.9)%
  • Public order – 819 (6.5)%
  • Other theft – 790 (6.2)%
  • Vehicle crime – 564 (4.5)%
  • Burglary – 508 (4.0)%
  • Drugs – 330 (2.6)%
  • Other crime – 329 (2.6)%
  • Possession of weapons – 147 (1.2)%
  • Robbery – 107 (0.8)%
  • Bicycle theft – 92 (0.7)%
  • Theft from the person – 61 (0.5)%

How does Ashfield compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in Ashfield wards

There are 23 wards within Ashfield. Sutton Central & New Cross, Hucknall Central, Greenwood & Summit 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 Ashfield

There are 7 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Ashfield. Highest crime rates in NG18, NG6, DE55 .

  • NG18 – 188.7
  • NG6 – 133.6
  • DE55 – 129.0
  • NG17 – 105.3
  • NG15 – 90.0
  • NG16 – 81.6
  • NG19 – 80.7

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