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Crime Rates in Castle, ward

Crime Rate

58.4

58.4

Low 3/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Castle (ward) is 58.4 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Castle (ward) is located within Newcastle upon Tyne (borough). Annual total crime rate in Newcastle upon Tyne (borough) is 158 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.

Castle, (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

Crime rates in Castle (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 19.8 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 12.9 4/10
Vehicle crime 5.42 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.74 3/10
Burglary 3.83 4/10
Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
Public order 3.38 2/10
Other theft 2.64 2/10
Other crime 0.956 2/10
Drugs 0.49 1/10
Theft from the person 0.345 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.21 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.139 2/10
Robbery 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Castle (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 Castle (ward), Newcastle upon Tyne (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Castle
    ward
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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