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Crime Rates in Cowpen, ward

Crime Rate

188

188

Average 6/10

Last updated: 11.09.2024

Annual total crime rate in Cowpen (ward) is 188 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.

Cowpen (ward) is located within Northumberland (borough). Annual total crime rate in Northumberland (borough) is 101 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.

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

  • 3/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Cowpen (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 54.6 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 41.5 7/10
Shoplifting 33.2 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 14.6 6/10
Public order 12 5/10
Other theft 9.57 4/10
Burglary 5.41 5/10
Vehicle crime 4.17 3/10
Other crime 3.43 5/10
Drugs 3.21 4/10
Robbery 2.03 4/10
Possession of weapons 1.72 5/10
Bicycle theft 1.48 4/10
Theft from the person 0.757 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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

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

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

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Cowpen
    ward
  • Northumberland
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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