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Crime Rates in Chester-le-Street West Central, ward

Crime Rate

157

157

Average 6/10

Last updated: 11.09.2024

Annual total crime rate in Chester-le-Street West Central (ward) is 157 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.

Chester-le-Street West Central (ward) is located within County Durham (borough). Annual total crime rate in County Durham (borough) is 105 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Chester-le-Street West Central, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Chester-le-Street West Central (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 55.7 6/10
Shoplifting 28.2 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 23.8 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 15.7 6/10
Public order 10.2 5/10
Other theft 7.7 4/10
Other crime 4.3 6/10
Burglary 4.17 4/10
Vehicle crime 3.66 3/10
Drugs 1.14 3/10
Possession of weapons 1.01 5/10
Bicycle theft 0.882 2/10
Robbery 0.755 2/10
Theft from the person 0.251 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Chester-le-Street West Central (ward) by crime type.

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Chester-le-Street West 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 Chester-le-Street West Central (ward), County Durham (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Chester-le-Street West Central
    ward
  • County Durham
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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