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Crime Rates in Colton & the Ridwares, ward

Crime Rate

31.9

31.9

Low 2/10

Last updated: 09.10.2024

Annual total crime rate in Colton & the Ridwares (ward) is 31.9 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Colton & the Ridwares (ward) is located within Lichfield (borough). Annual total crime rate in Lichfield (borough) is 63.3 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Colton & the Ridwares, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low

Crime rates in Colton & the Ridwares (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 13.1 2/10
Burglary 4.46 4/10
Other theft 3.94 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 2.75 2/10
Public order 2.75 2/10
Vehicle crime 2.23 2/10
Other crime 1.18 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 0.658 1/10
Bicycle theft 0.392 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.392 2/10
Drugs 0 1/10
Robbery 0 1/10
Shoplifting 0 1/10
Theft from the person 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Colton & the Ridwares (ward) by crime type.

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Colton & the Ridwares (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 Colton & the Ridwares (ward), Lichfield (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Colton & the Ridwares
    ward
  • Lichfield
    LAD
  • West Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

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