Crime Rates in Benwell & Scotswood, ward

Annual total crime rate in Benwell & Scotswood (ward) is 129 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Benwell & Scotswood (ward) is located within Newcastle upon Tyne (borough). Annual total crime rate in Newcastle upon Tyne (borough) is 157 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Benwell & Scotswood, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

• 2/10 or low
• 3/10 or low
• 4/10 or low
• 5/10 or medium
• 6/10 or medium

Above are annual crime rates in Benwell & Scotswood (ward) by crime type.

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Benwell & Scotswood (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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