North West

Crime rate in North West areas

Pendle crime rate

Overview of Pendle crime rate

Crime status: medium.

Landing at 11th place among 25 local areas, Pendle recorded 8,978 crimes in 2023. The region, with 95,757 residents, has a crime rate of 93.76 per 1,000 people, marking an 11.71% decline from the prior year.

The most observed crimes in Pendle are Violence and sexual offences (33.8%), Anti-social behaviour (29.6%), and Criminal damage and arson (8.6%). The least frequent include Robbery (0.5%), Bicycle theft (0.3%), and Theft from the person (0.3%).

Pendle’s 12 wards show the highest crime figures in Vivary Bridge (164.9), Waterside & Horsfield (152.1), and Bradley (Pendle) (133.0). The most secure wards are Earby & Coates (52.9), Boulsworth & Foulridge (51.5), and Fence & Higham (37.0).

Reviewing Pendle’s postcode districts, BB11 (278.6), BB18 (120.9), and BB10 (98.5) exhibit the highest crime rates. The safest areas are BB8 (87.9), BB7 (73.2), and BD23 (62.4).

In Pendle, Anti-social behaviour saw a rise of 28.14% in 2020, but then experienced decreases of 9.47% in 2021, 16.58% in 2022, and 4.37% in 2023. Violence and sexual offences increased by 3.30% in 2020 and by 2.66% in 2022, but dropped by 4.66% in 2023. Burglary rates fell by 1.74% in 2020 and by 1.93% in 2021. Other theft saw decreases of 1.82% in 2020 and 2.08% in 2023.

Pendle crime incidents by crime type

A total of 8978 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 3039 (33.8)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 2661 (29.6)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 770 (8.6)%
  • Other theft – 551 (6.1)%
  • Burglary – 407 (4.5)%
  • Public order – 374 (4.2)%
  • Vehicle crime – 373 (4.2)%
  • Shoplifting – 305 (3.4)%
  • Other crime – 153 (1.7)%
  • Drugs – 152 (1.7)%
  • Possession of weapons – 91 (1.0)%
  • Robbery – 46 (0.5)%
  • Bicycle theft – 28 (0.3)%
  • Theft from the person – 28 (0.3)%

How does Pendle compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in Pendle wards

There are 12 wards within Pendle. Vivary Bridge, Waterside & Horsfield, Bradley (Pendle) 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 Pendle

There are 8 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Pendle. Highest crime rates in BB11, BB18, BB10 .

  • BB11 – 278.6
  • BB18 – 120.9
  • BB10 – 98.5
  • BB12 – 97.7
  • BB9 – 96.9
  • BB8 – 87.9
  • BB7 – 73.2
  • BD23 – 62.4

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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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Derbyshire Dales crime rate

Overview of Derbyshire Dales crime rate

With a low crime rating, Derbyshire Dales is placed 20th among 25 nearby boroughs for crime rate. In 2023, the area recorded 4,681 incidents, serving a population of 71,540. This translates to a crime rate of 65.43 per 1,000 residents, marking a 10.19% increase from the previous year.
Derbyshire Dales’ most frequent crimes are Violence and sexual offences (35.0%), Anti-social behaviour (16.6%), and Public order (10.2%), with the least frequent being Possession of weapons (0.8%), Robbery (0.5%), and Bicycle theft (0.4%).
The area is split into 25 wards, where Matlock All Saints (120.7), Matlock St Giles (94.8), and Ashbourne South (87.2) report the highest crime rates. The safest wards are Lathkill and Bradford (25.0), Hulland (24.8), and Winster and South Darley (20.6).
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In Derbyshire Dales, there was a significant rise in Anti-social behaviour by 13.99% in 2020 and gradual increases in Violence and sexual offences from 2020 through 2023. However, there was a substantial decline in Anti-social behaviour in the following years, with a notable decrease by 8.88% in 2021 and 9.7% in 2022, and a smaller drop in 2023.

Derbyshire Dales crime incidents by crime type

A total of 4681 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 1638 (35.0)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 778 (16.6)%
  • Public order – 478 (10.2)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 391 (8.4)%
  • Other theft – 370 (7.9)%
  • Vehicle crime – 236 (5.0)%
  • Burglary – 211 (4.5)%
  • Shoplifting – 207 (4.4)%
  • Other crime – 130 (2.8)%
  • Drugs – 122 (2.6)%
  • Theft from the person – 44 (0.9)%
  • Possession of weapons – 36 (0.8)%
  • Robbery – 23 (0.5)%
  • Bicycle theft – 17 (0.4)%

How does Derbyshire Dales compare against nearby areas ?

Derbyshire Dales ranks 20th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Derbyshire Dales wards

There are 25 wards within Derbyshire Dales. Matlock All Saints, Matlock St Giles, Ashbourne South 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 Derbyshire Dales

There are 11 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Derbyshire Dales. Highest crime rates in S33, DE56, SK17 .

  • S33 – 133.7
  • DE56 – 102.9
  • SK17 – 101.7
  • DE45 – 92.0
  • S32 – 78.8
  • S42 – 70.2
  • DE4 – 68.9
  • ST14 – 67.4
  • S11 – 59.2
  • DE5 – 55.6
  • DE6 – 37.6

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Newark and Sherwood crime rate

Overview of Newark and Sherwood crime rate

Newark and Sherwood sports a medium crime rating,

securing the 17th rank among 25 adjacent boroughs in terms of crime rates. In 2023, the district recorded 9,849 criminal incidents against a backdrop of 122,956 residents, reflecting a crime rate of 80.1 per 1,000 people, indicating a 6.96% decline from the prior year.

In Newark and Sherwood, the most prevalent crimes are Violence and sexual offences (32.3%), Anti-social behaviour (16.9%), and Shoplifting (11.2%), with the least common being Possession of weapons (0.9%), Robbery (0.5%), and Theft from the person (0.4%).

Out of 21 wards, the highest crime rates are found in Castle (Newark and Sherwood) (470.2), Bridge (Newark and Sherwood) (134.4), and Devon (109.7), while the safest are Southwell (37.0), Farnsfield (33.0), and Trent (29.5).

Considering postcode districts within Newark and Sherwood, the highest crime rates are in NG18 (188.7), NG24 (115.7), and LN1 (103.0), with the safest being NG13 (45.6), NG23 (36.5), and NG25 (32.2).

In Newark and Sherwood, there was an increase in Anti-social behaviour by 14.47% in 2020, Criminal damage and arson by 1.8% in 2022, Shoplifting by 1.78% in 2022, and Violence and sexual offences by 2.81% in 2022. Conversely, there was a decrease in Anti-social behaviour by 8.44% in 2021 and 10.92% in 2022, Criminal damage and arson by 2.18% in 2023, Shoplifting by 2.16% in 2021, and Violence and sexual offences by 2.73% in 2020 and 2.18% in 2023.

Newark and Sherwood crime incidents by crime type

A total of 9849 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 3180 (32.3)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1667 (16.9)%
  • Shoplifting – 1107 (11.2)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 990 (10.1)%
  • Public order – 694 (7.0)%
  • Other theft – 624 (6.3)%
  • Vehicle crime – 482 (4.9)%
  • Burglary – 362 (3.7)%
  • Other crime – 282 (2.9)%
  • Drugs – 176 (1.8)%
  • Bicycle theft – 95 (1.0)%
  • Possession of weapons – 93 (0.9)%
  • Robbery – 53 (0.5)%
  • Theft from the person – 44 (0.4)%

How does Newark and Sherwood compare against nearby areas ?

Newark and Sherwood ranks 17th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Newark and Sherwood wards

There are 21 wards within Newark and Sherwood. Castle (Newark and Sherwood), Bridge (Newark and Sherwood), Devon 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 Newark and Sherwood

There are 10 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Newark and Sherwood. Highest crime rates in NG18, NG24, LN1 .

  • NG18 – 188.7
  • NG24 – 115.7
  • LN1 – 103.0
  • LN6 – 81.8
  • NG21 – 67.6
  • NG22 – 65.2
  • NG14 – 57.6
  • NG13 – 45.6
  • NG23 – 36.5
  • NG25 – 32.2

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Stockport crime rate

Overview of Stockport crime rate

Stockport’s crime severity is categorized as medium, positioning it 16th among 25 adjacent boroughs for crime rates. The year 2023 witnessed 240 reported incidents within a population of 294,773, resulting in a crime rate of 0.81 per 1,000 residents, marking a 2.53% rise from the previous year.
The most common criminal activities in Stockport include Public order and Violence and sexual offences (both at 22.9%), followed by Criminal damage and arson (14.2%). The least frequent were Possession of weapons (1.2%), Theft from the person (0.4%), and Robbery (0.4%).
In its 18 wards, the highest crime rates were noted in Edgeley and Cheadle Heath (8.5), Marple North (1.1), and Hazel Grove (0.9), whereas the safest were Offerton, Heatons South, and Manor (all at 0.1).
Examining Stockport’s postcode districts, SK22 (117.8), SK12 (22.0), and SK3 (4.6) experienced higher crime rates, while M22 (0.2), SK2 (0.2), and SK1 (0.1) were among the safest.
In Stockport, there was a significant decrease in crime rates across various categories in 2020. There was a reduction in Anti-social behaviour by 10.06%, Burglary by 4.64%, Criminal damage and arson by 4.54%, Other theft by 3.22%, Public order by 3.95%, Shoplifting by 2.59%, Vehicle crime by 4.65%, and Violence and sexual offences by 12.14%.

Stockport crime incidents by crime type

A total of 240 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Public order – 55 (22.9)%
  • Violence and sexual offences – 55 (22.9)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 34 (14.2)%
  • Other theft – 24 (10.0)%
  • Drugs – 22 (9.2)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 12 (5.0)%
  • Bicycle theft – 8 (3.3)%
  • Shoplifting – 8 (3.3)%
  • Vehicle crime – 9 (3.8)%
  • Other crime – 5 (2.1)%
  • Burglary – 3 (1.2)%
  • Possession of weapons – 3 (1.2)%
  • Theft from the person – 1 (0.4)%
  • Robbery – 1 (0.4)%

How does Stockport compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in Stockport wards

There are 18 wards within Stockport. Edgeley and Cheadle Heath, Marple North, Hazel Grove 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 Stockport

There are 13 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Stockport. Highest crime rates in SK22, SK12, SK3 .

  • SK22 – 117.8
  • SK12 – 22.0
  • SK3 – 4.6
  • SK8 – 0.6
  • SK7 – 0.6
  • SK6 – 0.6
  • SK14 – 0.5
  • M19 – 0.4
  • SK5 – 0.4
  • SK4 – 0.2
  • M22 – 0.2
  • SK2 – 0.2
  • SK1 – 0.1

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