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East Riding of Yorkshire crime rate

Overview of East Riding of Yorkshire crime rate

The East Riding of Yorkshire reports a low crime rating, ranked 21st among 25 nearby regions for its crime rate. The year 2023 saw 23693 incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 69.23 per 1000 people for its population of 342215, a 7.78% rise over the previous year.
The most prevalent crimes are Violence and sexual offences (41.3%), Public order (12.2%), and Anti-social behaviour (10.4%), with the rarest being Possession of weapons (0.6%), Robbery (0.4%), and Theft from the person (0.2%).
Among its 26 wards, Bridlington South (194.2), Goole South (132.5), and Bridlington Central and Old Town (116.0) report the highest crime rates, while Dale (39.9), Howdenshire (37.0), and Beverley Rural (22.6) are noted for their safety.
Postcode district analysis shows HU2 (426.5), YO11 (221.3), and YO15 (154.5) as high-crime areas, whereas HU14 (42.3), HU15 (40.0), and HU20 (19.1) stand out for their low crime rates.
East Riding of Yorkshire has seen an uptick in Violence and sexual offences in 2021 and 2023. Conversely, there has been a decline in Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting in 2023, along with a decrease in Violence and sexual offences in 2020.

East Riding of Yorkshire crime incidents by crime type

A total of 23693 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 9796 (41.3)%
  • Public order – 2896 (12.2)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 2454 (10.4)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 2070 (8.7)%
  • Shoplifting – 1739 (7.3)%
  • Other theft – 1713 (7.2)%
  • Burglary – 1049 (4.4)%
  • Vehicle crime – 713 (3.0)%
  • Other crime – 515 (2.2)%
  • Drugs – 240 (1.0)%
  • Bicycle theft – 218 (0.9)%
  • Possession of weapons – 142 (0.6)%
  • Robbery – 91 (0.4)%
  • Theft from the person – 57 (0.2)%

How does East Riding of Yorkshire compare against nearby areas ?

East Riding of Yorkshire ranks 21st when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under East Riding of Yorkshire

There are 27 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with East Riding of Yorkshire. Highest crime rates in HU2, YO11, YO15 .

  • HU2 – 426.5
  • YO11 – 221.3
  • YO15 – 154.5
  • HU7 – 138.3
  • HU19 – 133.6
  • HU6 – 124.9
  • HU8 – 107.7
  • HU5 – 107.6
  • YO16 – 104.8
  • HU4 – 102.9
  • DN8 – 101.0
  • YO42 – 100.8
  • YO43 – 90.4
  • HU17 – 81.6
  • DN14 – 81.0
  • YO8 – 80.9
  • HU13 – 79.2
  • HU18 – 73.8
  • HU16 – 68.6
  • HU10 – 61.0
  • YO41 – 60.0
  • YO25 – 50.9
  • HU11 – 48.4
  • HU12 – 43.5
  • HU14 – 42.3
  • HU15 – 40.0
  • HU20 – 19.1

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Torbay crime rate

Overview of Torbay crime rate

Crime level – low.

Torbay stands 22nd in crime rates among 25 surrounding boroughs, with only 43 incidents reported in 2023 for a population of 139,324. This results in a notably low crime rate of 0.31 per 1,000 residents, a dramatic decrease of 99.61% from the previous year.

The most common types of crime in Torbay were Violence and sexual offences (30.2%), Bicycle theft (18.6%), Public order (18.6%), with the least common being Robbery (7.0%), Drugs (2.3%), Possession of weapons (2.3%).

Of the 6 wards in Torbay, Roundham with Hyde (1.9), Cockington with Chelston (1.1), Tormohun (1.0) experienced the highest crime rates, while St Marychurch (0.2), Churston with Galmpton (0.1), Ellacombe (0.1) were the safest.

Reviewing Postcode districts within or overlapping Torbay, TQ4 (0.8), TQ2 (0.6), TQ12 (0.5) had the highest crime rates, with TQ2 (0.6), TQ12 (0.5), TQ1 (0.1) being the safest.

In Torbay, there has been an increase in Anti-social behaviour by approximately 4.37% since 2020 and in Violence and sexual offences by about 2.17% since 2021. However, there’s been a significant decrease in Anti-social behaviour by 4.68% in 2021 and 9.16% in 2022, along with notable declines in Criminal damage and arson, Drugs, Other theft, Public order, and Violence and sexual offences over the subsequent years, including a dramatic decrease in Violence and sexual offences by approximately 30.57% since 2023.

Torbay crime incidents by crime type

A total of 43 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 13 (30.2)%
  • Bicycle theft – 8 (18.6)%
  • Public order – 8 (18.6)%
  • Other theft – 6 (14.0)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 3 (7.0)%
  • Robbery – 3 (7.0)%
  • Drugs – 1 (2.3)%
  • Possession of weapons – 1 (2.3)%

How does Torbay compare against nearby areas ?

Torbay ranks 22nd when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Torbay wards

There are 6 wards within Torbay. Roundham with Hyde, Cockington with Chelston, Tormohun 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 Torbay

There are 4 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Torbay. Highest crime rates in TQ4, TQ2, TQ12 .

  • TQ4 – 0.8
  • TQ2 – 0.6
  • TQ12 – 0.5
  • TQ1 – 0.1

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Dorset crime rate

Overview of Dorset crime rate

Dorset, characterized by a low crime rating, is ranked 21st among 25 nearby boroughs in terms of crime rates, with 23,188 reported incidents in 2023 for a population of 379,579. This translates to a crime rate of 61.09 per 1,000 residents, indicating a 1.78% reduction from the previous year.
In Dorset, the most frequent crime categories are Violence and sexual offences (36.0%), Anti-social behaviour (24.0%), and Criminal damage and arson (9.2%), with the rarest being Possession of weapons (0.6%), Robbery (0.5%), and Theft from the person (0.3%).
Dorset is divided into 52 wards, with the highest crime rates reported in Melcombe Regis (477.8), Dorchester West (125.3), and Westham (97.3), while the safest wards are Corfe Mullen (27.4), Eggardon (26.2), and Cranborne Chase (22.2).
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In Dorset, there was a notable increase in Anti-social behaviour by 7.67% in 2020. However, this trend was followed by consistent decreases in the following years, with reductions of 5.31% in 2021, 4.2% in 2022, and 2.19% in 2023.

Dorset crime incidents by crime type

A total of 23188 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 8357 (36.0)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 5573 (24.0)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 2134 (9.2)%
  • Other theft – 1637 (7.1)%
  • Public order – 1472 (6.3)%
  • Shoplifting – 1262 (5.4)%
  • Burglary – 914 (3.9)%
  • Vehicle crime – 862 (3.7)%
  • Drugs – 290 (1.3)%
  • Other crime – 209 (0.9)%
  • Bicycle theft – 149 (0.6)%
  • Possession of weapons – 137 (0.6)%
  • Robbery – 113 (0.5)%
  • Theft from the person – 79 (0.3)%

How does Dorset compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in Dorset wards

There are 52 wards within Dorset. Melcombe Regis, Dorchester West, Westham 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 Dorset

There are 32 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Dorset. Highest crime rates in DT4, BH15, BA21 .

  • DT4 – 122.5
  • BH15 – 121.6
  • BA21 – 92.8
  • DT1 – 88.5
  • BH16 – 80.8
  • BH19 – 79.7
  • BH31 – 77.6
  • DT5 – 76.4
  • BH13 – 70.6
  • TA20 – 69.4
  • BH23 – 64.0
  • SP8 – 63.9
  • SP7 – 62.6
  • DT3 – 60.4
  • SP6 – 59.6
  • BH20 – 58.8
  • BH24 – 58.7
  • DT6 – 58.3
  • TA18 – 50.4
  • DT7 – 49.4
  • BH22 – 48.0
  • DT11 – 46.2
  • BA22 – 41.6
  • DT2 – 39.0
  • DT9 – 39.0
  • BA8 – 38.8
  • BH21 – 36.4
  • DT10 – 36.2
  • SP5 – 35.8
  • DT8 – 32.6
  • BH18 – 28.0
  • EX13 – 0.7

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Epping Forest crime rate

Overview of Epping Forest crime rate

Epping Forest has a low crime rating, ranking 21st out of 25 in nearby areas in terms of safety. The area reported 11,390 incidents in 2023, with a population of 134,980, leading to a crime rate of 84.38 incidents per 1,000 residents. Notably, this rate marks a 7.11% decrease from the previous year, showing a positive trend in crime reduction.

The most frequent crime categories include violence and sexual offences (34.4%), vehicle crime (13.2%), and anti-social behaviour (9.1%). Meanwhile, the rarest crimes were theft from the person, possession of weapons, and bicycle theft, each accounting for less than 1% of total incidents.

In Epping Forest, which is divided into 32 wards, Loughton Broadway, Waltham Abbey South West, and Waltham Abbey High Beach are noted for higher crime rates, whereas Loughton Roding, Theydon Bois, and Lower Sheering are among the safest. Similarly, the postcode districts EN8, CM1, and CM18 report higher crime statistics, while CM15, CM21, and CM4 are comparatively safer.

Epping Forest witnessed a notable increase in Anti-social behaviour and Drugs related crimes in 2020, with a rise in Violence and sexual offences in 2021. However, there was a significant decrease in Anti-social behaviour, along with reductions in Burglary, Drugs, Other theft, and Vehicle crime from 2020 to 2023, and a decline in Violence and sexual offences in 2022 and 2023.

Epping Forest crime incidents by crime type

A total of 11390 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 3919 (34.4)%
  • Vehicle crime – 1504 (13.2)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1037 (9.1)%
  • Other theft – 1006 (8.8)%
  • Public order – 911 (8.0)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 843 (7.4)%
  • Shoplifting – 605 (5.3)%
  • Burglary – 589 (5.2)%
  • Drugs – 384 (3.4)%
  • Other crime – 202 (1.8)%
  • Robbery – 152 (1.3)%
  • Theft from the person – 103 (0.9)%
  • Possession of weapons – 101 (0.9)%
  • Bicycle theft – 34 (0.3)%

How does Epping Forest compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Epping Forest

There are 21 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Epping Forest. Highest crime rates in EN8, CM1, CM18 .

  • EN8 – 127.3
  • CM1 – 126.8
  • CM18 – 115.7
  • CM22 – 104.6
  • RM4 – 104.0
  • EN9 – 97.2
  • IG10 – 95.5
  • E4 – 94.6
  • EN11 – 88.8
  • CM19 – 87.6
  • IG4 – 82.6
  • CM17 – 80.2
  • EN10 – 74.7
  • CM16 – 73.6
  • CM5 – 73.4
  • IG9 – 72.0
  • IG7 – 69.2
  • IG8 – 67.9
  • CM15 – 64.0
  • CM21 – 54.2
  • CM4 – 49.5

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Torridge crime rate

Overview of Torridge crime rate

Crime rating – low.

Ranking 25th in terms of safety among its surrounding boroughs, Torridge reported a total of 8 crime incidents in 2023. With a population of 68,114, this translates to a crime rate of 0.12 incidents per 1,000 residents. Impressively, this figure signifies a 99.71% reduction in crime rate compared to the previous year.

The most prevalent crime types in Torridge include Violence and sexual offences (62.5%), Other crime (25.0%), and Anti-social behaviour (12.5%). These categories represent the highest frequencies of reported incidents.

Within Torridge’s 6 wards, those experiencing higher crime rates include Bideford West (0.3), Hartland (0.3), and Great Torrington (0.3). Conversely, the areas with the lowest crime rates are Northam (0.2), Two Rivers & Three Moors (0.2), Bideford East (0.2).

Examining the postcode districts within Torridge, EX19 (14.4), EX31 (0.6), and EX37 (0.5) report the highest crime rates. The safest postcode districts are identified as EX38 (0.2), EX20 (0.2), EX39 (0.1).

In Torridge, there has been an increase in Anti-social behaviour by approximately 3.29% since 2020. However, there have been subsequent decreases in Anti-social behaviour by 2.62% in 2021, 3.7% in 2022, and a significant 9.86% in 2023, along with declines in Shoplifting by around 2.19% since 2020 and a notable decrease in Violence and sexual offences by approximately 16.26% since 2023.

Torridge crime incidents by crime type

A total of 8 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 5 (62.5)%
  • Other crime – 2 (25.0)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1 (12.5)%

How does Torridge compare against nearby areas ?

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

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Crime rates in Torridge wards

There are 6 wards within Torridge. Bideford West, Hartland, Great Torrington 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 Torridge

There are 7 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Torridge. Highest crime rates in EX19, EX31, EX37 .

  • EX19 – 14.4
  • EX31 – 0.6
  • EX37 – 0.5
  • EX18 – 0.3
  • EX38 – 0.2
  • EX20 – 0.2
  • EX39 – 0.1

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