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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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Craven crime rate

Region, Sutton, Yorkshire and The Humber / loarna

Overview of Craven crime rate

Craven, situated within a region of low crime, is ranked 21st among 25 comparable areas. The year 2023 saw 2,972 reported incidents of crime against a population of 56,927, equating to a crime rate of 52.21 per 1,000 people. This represents a notable decrease of 10.8% from the previous year, suggesting an effective stride towards reducing crime.

Dominant crime categories in Craven include Violence and sexual offences (38.1%), Anti-social behaviour (18.6%), and Other theft (8.9%). The least prevalent crimes are bicycle theft, theft from the person, and robbery, each accounting for under 0.5% of total incidents.

Craven is comprised of 9 wards, with Skipton West & West Craven (95.6), Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby (70.3), and Skipton East & South (58.9) experiencing the highest crime rates. The safest wards are Aire Valley (39.1), Bentham & Ingleton (37.2), and Wharfedale (Craven) (26.9).

Reviewing Postcode districts within Craven, BB18 (120.9), BD22 (112.8), and BB8 (87.9) show higher crime rates, whereas HG3 (41.4), LA2 (36.6), and LA6 (32.9) are significantly safer.

In Craven, there was a significant rise in Anti-social behaviour by 14.75% in 2020, with slight increases in Other theft by 1.53% and Violence and sexual offences by 2.44% in 2022. However, there was a marked decrease in Anti-social behaviour in the following years, with reductions of 6.53% in 2021, 10.26% in 2022, and 3.16% in 2023. Burglary also saw declines of 1.88% in 2020 and 1.84% in 2021.

Craven crime incidents by crime type

A total of 2972 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Violence and sexual offences – 1131 (38.1)%
Anti-social behaviour – 552 (18.6)%
Other theft – 265 (8.9)%
Criminal damage and arson – 228 (7.7)%
Burglary – 222 (7.5)%
Public order – 209 (7.0)%
Shoplifting – 100 (3.4)%
Vehicle crime – 97 (3.3)%
Drugs – 61 (2.1)%
Other crime – 58 (2.0)%
Possession of weapons – 14 (0.5)%
Bicycle theft – 13 (0.4)%
Theft from the person – 12 (0.4)%
Robbery – 10 (0.3)%

How does Craven compare against nearby areas ?

Craven ranks 21st when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Craven wards

There are 9 wards within Craven. Skipton West & West Craven, Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby, Skipton East & 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 Craven

There are 10 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Craven. Highest crime rates in BB18, BD22, BB8 .

BB18 – 120.9
BD22 – 112.8
BB8 – 87.9
BD23 – 62.4
BD20 – 57.9

LS29 – 57.6
BD24 – 45.8
HG3 – 41.4
LA2 – 36.6
LA6 – 32.9

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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole crime rate

North East, Region, South West / loarna

Overview of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole crime rate

Crime rating – high.

Ranking 3rd among 25 neighbouring boroughs in terms of crime rates, Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole witnessed 39,372 incidents of crime in 2023. With a population of 400,196, this translates to a crime rate of 98.38 incidents per 1,000 inhabitants—a 4.88% decrease from the previous year.

Predominant crime types in the area include Violence and sexual offences (31.7%), Anti-social behaviour (24.1%), and Criminal damage and arson (7.7%). Less frequent crimes encompass Robbery (0.8%), Other crime (0.6%), Possession of weapons (0.5%).

Out of the 33 wards in the region, those experiencing higher crime rates include Bournemouth Central (359.6), Poole Town (217.5), Boscombe West (175.2). Conversely, the safest wards are Highcliffe & Walkford (39.0), Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe (36.7), Broadstone (29.2) .

Reviewing the Postcode districts within or overlapping Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole, the areas with elevated crime rates include BH2 (334.4), BH1 (207.6), BH5 (128.3) . The safest postcode districts are BH22 (48.0), BH21 (36.4), BH18 (28.0) .

In Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, there was an increase in Anti-social behaviour in 2020 and a rise in Shoplifting in 2023. However, the area experienced notable decreases in Anti-social behaviour in 2021, 2022, and 2023, along with a reduction in Other theft in 2020 and a decrease in Vehicle crime in 2023.

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole crime incidents by crime type

A total of 39372 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Violence and sexual offences – 12500 (31.7)%
Anti-social behaviour – 9492 (24.1)%
Criminal damage and arson – 3024 (7.7)%
Shoplifting – 2913 (7.4)%
Other theft – 2803 (7.1)%
Vehicle crime – 2580 (6.6)%
Public order – 2248 (5.7)%
Burglary – 1628 (4.1)%
Bicycle theft – 567 (1.4)%
Drugs – 500 (1.3)%
Theft from the person – 346 (0.9)%
Robbery – 321 (0.8)%
Other crime – 246 (0.6)%
Possession of weapons – 204 (0.5)%

How does Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole compare against nearby areas ?

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole ranks 3rd when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole wards

There are 33 wards within Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Bournemouth Central, Poole Town, Boscombe 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

There are 22 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Highest crime rates in BH2, BH1, BH5 .

BH2 – 334.4
BH1 – 207.6
BH5 – 128.3
BH15 – 121.6
BH8 – 112.5
BH11 – 112.4
BH7 – 95.6
BH12 – 89.1
BH3 – 88.0
BH4 – 84.2
BH16 – 80.8

BH17 – 77.7
BH9 – 76.8
BH10 – 72.1
BH13 – 70.6
BH14 – 64.7
BH23 – 64.0
BH24 – 58.7
BH6 – 57.4
BH22 – 48.0
BH21 – 36.4
BH18 – 28.0

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Wealden crime rate

Bromley, Croydon, North West, Region, South East, South West, Sutton / loarna

Overview of Wealden crime rate

Wealden’s crime rate is considered low, positioning it 25th among 25 neighboring boroughs in terms of safety. The area reported 8,252 incidents of crime in 2023, with a population of 160,151. This results in a crime rate of 51.53 crimes per 1,000 people, marking a 6.12% increase from the previous year.

The predominant types of crime in Wealden are Violence and sexual offences (36.3%), Anti-social behaviour (15.5%), and Criminal damage and arson (11.8%). Incidents of Robbery (0.5%), Theft from the person (0.4%), and Bicycle theft (0.3%) are comparatively rare.

In terms of geographical distribution, Wealden encompasses 41 wards. The wards experiencing the highest crime rates include Hailsham Central (160.8), Crowborough Central (103.0), and Polegate North (90.7). Conversely, the safest wards are Hailsham North (29.2), Lower Willingdon (21.7), and Crowborough St Johns (15.7).

Examining the area’s postcode districts, BN22 (102.0), BN23 (87.9), and TN2 (85.6) emerge as the regions with the highest crime rates. The safest postcode districts are TN3 (31.9), TN20 (30.7), and TN7 (18.9).

In Wealden, there was a significant increase in Anti-social behaviour by 5.86% in 2020. However, this trend reversed with a decrease of 1.84% in 2021 and a further reduction of 7.01% in 2022. Additionally, Burglary rates dropped by 1.75% in 2020.

Wealden crime incidents by crime type

A total of 8252 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Violence and sexual offences – 2992 (36.3)%
Anti-social behaviour – 1281 (15.5)%
Criminal damage and arson – 973 (11.8)%
Public order – 705 (8.5)%
Other theft – 626 (7.6)%
Shoplifting – 473 (5.7)%
Vehicle crime – 389 (4.7)%
Burglary – 358 (4.3)%
Other crime – 154 (1.9)%
Drugs – 124 (1.5)%
Possession of weapons – 82 (1.0)%
Robbery – 39 (0.5)%
Theft from the person – 31 (0.4)%
Bicycle theft – 25 (0.3)%

How does Wealden compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in Wealden wards

There are 41 wards within Wealden. Hailsham Central, Crowborough Central, Polegate North 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 Wealden

There are 24 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Wealden. Highest crime rates in BN22, BN23, TN2 .

BN22 – 102.0
BN23 – 87.9
TN2 – 85.6
TN39 – 79.3
TN8 – 76.2
BN27 – 69.4
TN33 – 63.6
RH18 – 60.6
BN6 – 56.7
RH19 – 56.0
BN26 – 54.2
BN24 – 53.8

TN6 – 53.2
RH17 – 51.0
TN22 – 48.1
TN21 – 46.6
BN25 – 45.1
TN5 – 44.6
BN20 – 44.3
TN19 – 41.5
BN8 – 39.2
TN3 – 31.9
TN20 – 30.7
TN7 – 18.9

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Cheshire East crime rate

North West, Region, Sutton / loarna

Overview of Cheshire East crime rate

Cheshire East’s crime status is evaluated as medium, ranking 16th in comparison with 25 nearby regions based on crime rates. The area reported 22,972 incidents of crime in 2023, set against a population of 398,772, equating to a crime rate of 57.61 per 1,000 residents. This figure shows a significant reduction of 10.43% from the previous year.

The most frequent categories of crime in Cheshire East are Violence and sexual offences (39.9%), Anti-social behaviour (16.5%), and Public order (9.2%), while the least common are Possession of weapons (0.8%), Robbery (0.5%), and Theft from the person (0.4%).

The region is divided into 52 wards, with Crewe Central (328.0), Macclesfield Central (180.1), and Crewe South (157.4) experiencing the highest crime rates. In contrast, the safest wards are Congleton East (6.5), Dane Valley (Cheshire East) (5.1), and Odd Rode (5.1).

In Cheshire East, there was a notable increase in Anti-social behaviour and Violence and sexual offences in 2020, with a slight rise in violence continuing into 2021. However, the area saw a significant decrease in Anti-social behaviour from 2021 through 2023, along with reductions in Public order offences and Shoplifting in 2020, and a decline in Vehicle crime the same year. The rate of Violence and sexual offences also fell notably in 2022 and 2023, indicating effective measures may be in place to combat these crimes.

Cheshire East crime incidents by crime type

A total of 22972 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Violence and sexual offences – 9176 (39.9)%
Anti-social behaviour – 3788 (16.5)%
Public order – 2120 (9.2)%
Criminal damage and arson – 1615 (7.0)%
Shoplifting – 1542 (6.7)%
Other theft – 1510 (6.6)%
Burglary – 862 (3.8)%
Vehicle crime – 662 (2.9)%
Drugs – 600 (2.6)%
Other crime – 440 (1.9)%
Bicycle theft – 284 (1.2)%
Possession of weapons – 180 (0.8)%
Robbery – 106 (0.5)%
Theft from the person – 87 (0.4)%

How does Cheshire East compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in Cheshire East wards

There are 52 wards within Cheshire East. Crewe Central, Macclesfield Central, Crewe South has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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