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Crime Rates in Appleton, ward

Crime Rate

37.7

37.7

Low 2/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Appleton (ward) is 37.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Appleton (ward) is located within Castle Point (borough). Annual total crime rate in Castle Point (borough) is 60.6 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Appleton, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low

Crime rates in Appleton (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 19.8 2/10
Vehicle crime 3.84 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 2.96 2/10
Other theft 2.69 2/10
Public order 1.99 1/10
Burglary 1.9 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 1.65 1/10
Drugs 1.04 2/10
Other crime 0.844 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.345 2/10
Shoplifting 0.343 2/10
Robbery 0.182 2/10
Theft from the person 0.0871 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.0446 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Appleton (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Appleton (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Appleton (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Appleton (ward), Castle Point (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Appleton
    ward
  • Castle Point
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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