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Crime Rates in Harpenden West, ward

Crime Rate

89.3

89.3

Low 4/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Harpenden West (ward) is 89.3 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Harpenden West (ward) is located within St Albans (borough). Annual total crime rate in St Albans (borough) is 76 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

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

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Harpenden West (ward) by type

Shoplifting 27.9 5/10
Violence and sexual offences 13.6 2/10
Other theft 13.1 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 11.9 3/10
Vehicle crime 5.31 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
Public order 3.46 2/10
Burglary 3.21 4/10
Bicycle theft 1.98 4/10
Theft from the person 1.73 3/10
Other crime 1.11 3/10
Drugs 0.865 1/10
Robbery 0.864 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.124 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Harpenden West (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 Harpenden West (ward), St Albans (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Harpenden West
    ward
  • St Albans
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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