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Crime rate in North West areas

Chorley crime rate

Overview of Chorley crime rate

With a medium crime rating, Chorley stands 12th out of 25 nearby administrative districts in crime rates. In 2023, there were 10,658 reported crimes within a population of 117,732, bringing the crime rate to 90.53 per 1,000 residents, showing a 2.97% decrease from the previous year.

The most frequent crimes in Chorley include Violence and sexual offences (33.6%), Anti-social behaviour (31.1%), and Criminal damage and arson (8.4%), with the least frequent being Bicycle theft (0.7%), Robbery (0.5%), and Theft from the person (0.3%).

The area is segmented into 14 wards, where Chorley North West (271.0), Chorley East (126.2), and Chorley South East & Heath Charnock (118.8) report the highest crime rates. The safest wards are Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard (46.3), Chorley North East (46.1), and Euxton (36.7).

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In Chorley, there was a significant spike in Anti-social behaviour in 2020, followed by a remarkable decrease in subsequent years. Violence and sexual offences saw an increase in 2022 but experienced a downturn in 2023. The rate of Other theft also declined in 2020, illustrating a complex pattern of crime trends in the area.

Chorley crime incidents by crime type

A total of 10658 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 3580 (33.6)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 3319 (31.1)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 895 (8.4)%
  • Other theft – 685 (6.4)%
  • Shoplifting – 472 (4.4)%
  • Public order – 463 (4.3)%
  • Vehicle crime – 357 (3.3)%
  • Burglary – 312 (2.9)%
  • Other crime – 234 (2.2)%
  • Drugs – 101 (0.9)%
  • Possession of weapons – 86 (0.8)%
  • Bicycle theft – 70 (0.7)%
  • Robbery – 49 (0.5)%
  • Theft from the person – 35 (0.3)%

How does Chorley compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in Chorley wards

There are 14 wards within Chorley. Chorley North West, Chorley East, Chorley South East & Heath Charnock 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 Chorley

There are 10 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Chorley. Highest crime rates in PR25, PR26, BB2 .

  • PR25 – 201.0
  • PR26 – 157.3
  • BB2 – 143.4
  • PR7 – 101.4
  • PR6 – 76.5
  • PR4 – 65.5
  • PR5 – 60.8
  • L40 – 45.1
  • BL6 – 5.0
  • WN6 – 3.5

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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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Gedling crime rate

Overview of Gedling crime rate

Gedling boasts a low crime rating, ranking 23rd out of 25 adjacent boroughs for crime rates. In 2023, there were 7,445 reported incidents within a population of 117,263, equating to a crime rate of 63.49 per 1,000 residents, a slight decline of 1.87% from the previous year.
The most common offenses in Gedling include Violence and sexual offences (35.9%), Anti-social behaviour (17.3%), and Shoplifting (8.9%). The least frequent offenses are Robbery (0.6%), Bicycle theft (0.6%), and Theft from the person (0.6%).
Gedling is divided into 19 wards, showcasing a range in crime rates. The wards with the highest rates include Netherfield (Gedling) (144.4), Daybrook (115.3), and Ernehale (98.6), while the safest are Porchester (41.0), Dumbles (30.2), and Plains (26.0).
Examining postcode districts within or overlapping Gedling, the highest crime rates are noted in NG6 (133.6), NG2 (105.8), and NG17 (105.3), with the safest being NG21 (67.6), NG4 (64.3), and NG14 (57.6).
In Gedling, there was an initial increase in Anti-social behaviour in 2020, which was subsequently followed by significant decreases in 2021 and 2022. Additionally, there were reductions in Burglary and Vehicle crime in 2020, indicating a shift towards lower crime rates after the initial rise in anti-social behaviour.

Gedling crime incidents by crime type

A total of 7445 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 2673 (35.9)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1289 (17.3)%
  • Shoplifting – 664 (8.9)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 662 (8.9)%
  • Public order – 531 (7.1)%
  • Other theft – 473 (6.4)%
  • Vehicle crime – 306 (4.1)%
  • Burglary – 255 (3.4)%
  • Other crime – 201 (2.7)%
  • Drugs – 187 (2.5)%
  • Possession of weapons – 73 (1.0)%
  • Robbery – 48 (0.6)%
  • Bicycle theft – 42 (0.6)%
  • Theft from the person – 41 (0.6)%

How does Gedling compare against nearby areas ?

Gedling ranks 23rd when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Gedling wards

There are 19 wards within Gedling. Netherfield (Gedling), Daybrook, Ernehale 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 Gedling

There are 9 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Gedling. Highest crime rates in NG6, NG2, NG17 .

  • NG6 – 133.6
  • NG2 – 105.8
  • NG17 – 105.3
  • NG5 – 103.7
  • NG15 – 90.0
  • NG3 – 87.0
  • NG21 – 67.6
  • NG4 – 64.3
  • NG14 – 57.6

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Oldham crime rate

Overview of Oldham crime rate

Crime assessment: low.

Among 25 local districts, Oldham sits at 25th, boasting the lowest crime rate with merely 27 incidents reported in 2023. With a substantial population of 242,089, the crime rate per 1,000 residents is remarkably low at 0.11, showing a significant reduction of 54.17% from the previous year.

The predominant crimes in Oldham are Violence and sexual offences (77.8%), Anti-social behaviour (7.4%), and Vehicle crime (3.7%). The less frequent crimes include Other crime (3.7%), Drugs (3.7%), and Robbery (3.7%).

Oldham has 13 wards, with the highest crime rates reported in Coldhurst (0.4), Saddleworth North (0.4), and Failsworth East (0.3). The safest wards are Medlock Vale (0.1), Failsworth West (0.1), and Werneth (0.1).

Within Oldham’s postcode districts, OL11 (1.0), OL5 (0.8), and OL3 (0.3) have the highest crime rates. The safest districts are OL4 (0.0), OL2 (0.0), and OL9 (0.0).

In Oldham, there has been a significant decrease across various crime types, including Anti-social behaviour, Burglary, Criminal damage and arson, Other crime, Other theft, Public order, Vehicle crime, and Violence and sexual offences, showcasing a widespread reduction in crime rates over time.

Oldham crime incidents by crime type

A total of 27 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 21 (77.8)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 2 (7.4)%
  • Vehicle crime – 1 (3.7)%
  • Other crime – 1 (3.7)%
  • Drugs – 1 (3.7)%
  • Robbery – 1 (3.7)%

How does Oldham compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in Oldham wards

There are 13 wards within Oldham. Coldhurst, Saddleworth North, Failsworth East 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 Oldham

There are 12 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Oldham. Highest crime rates in OL11, OL5, OL3 .

  • OL11 – 1.0
  • OL5 – 0.8
  • OL3 – 0.3
  • OL1 – 0.3
  • M24 – 0.3
  • OL16 – 0.2
  • M40 – 0.2
  • M35 – 0.1
  • OL8 – 0.1
  • OL4 – 0.0
  • OL2 – 0.0
  • OL9 – 0.0

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