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Crime Rates in Central, ward

Crime Rate

193

193

Average 6/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Central (ward) is 193 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Central (ward) is located within Swindon (borough). Annual total crime rate in Swindon (borough) is 86.5 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

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

  • 1/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Central (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 59.6 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 48.1 7/10
Public order 16.8 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 15.3 7/10
Shoplifting 13.2 4/10
Other theft 10.1 5/10
Drugs 6.67 5/10
Vehicle crime 6.36 5/10
Other crime 4.17 6/10
Bicycle theft 3.72 5/10
Burglary 3.56 4/10
Theft from the person 2.15 3/10
Robbery 1.86 4/10
Possession of weapons 1.65 5/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Central (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 Central (ward), Swindon (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Central
    ward
  • Swindon
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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