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Crime Rates in Bridges, ward

Crime Rate

321

321

High 7/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Bridges (ward) is 321 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Bridges (ward) is located within Gateshead (borough). Annual total crime rate in Gateshead (borough) is 119 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

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

  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 9/10 or high

Crime rates in Bridges (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 86.7 7/10
Anti-social behaviour 78.1 8/10
Public order 29.7 7/10
Shoplifting 24.3 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 23.8 8/10
Other theft 21.7 6/10
Vehicle crime 13.6 7/10
Burglary 12.1 8/10
Drugs 8.99 6/10
Other crime 5.3 7/10
Robbery 5.09 6/10
Theft from the person 4.37 4/10
Bicycle theft 4.36 6/10
Possession of weapons 3.07 6/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Bridges (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 Bridges (ward), Gateshead (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Bridges
    ward
  • Gateshead
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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