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Crime Rates in North West, region

Crime Rate
per 1000 residents
99.4 crimes
Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in North West, region is 99.4 crimes per thousand resident population.

Crime rates in North West (region) by type

Violence and sexual offences
37.6
Anti-social behaviour
17.8
Criminal damage and arson
7.84
Public order
7.66
Shoplifting
6.12
Other theft
6.06
Drugs
4.39
Vehicle crime
3.63
Burglary
3.36
Other crime
2.24
Possession of weapons
0.886
Bicycle theft
0.669
Robbery
0.621
Theft from the person
0.542

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

Above are annual crime rates in North West (region) by crime type.

The figures represent the number of annual crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in North West (region).

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Historical crime rates in North West (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates in local authority districts of North West (region)

Borough nameCrime Rate
1. Cheshire East56.1 low
2. Ribble Valley57.1 low
3. West Lancashire71.2 low
4. Westmorland and Furness75.1 low
5. Cheshire West and Chester76.1 low
6. Warrington77.1 low
7. Fylde79.4 low
8. Wirral79.5 low
9. Cumberland85.7 low
10. Sefton86.9 low
11. South Ribble87.6 low
12. Chorley88.3 low
13. Wyre90.3 medium
14. Knowsley94.7 medium
15. Pendle98.8 medium
16. Rossendale101 medium
17. St. Helens101 medium
18. Halton105 medium
19. Lancaster107 medium
20. Blackburn with Darwen123 medium
21. Hyndburn138 high
22. Liverpool143 high
23. Burnley150 high
24. Preston156 high
25. Blackpool214 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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