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Crime Rates in Hitchin Highbury, ward

Crime Rate

99.4

99.4

Low 4/10

Last updated: 09.10.2024

Annual total crime rate in Hitchin Highbury (ward) is 99.4 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.

Hitchin Highbury (ward) is located within North Hertfordshire (borough). Annual total crime rate in North Hertfordshire (borough) is 69.2 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.

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

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Hitchin Highbury (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 29.6 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 18.8 5/10
Shoplifting 16 4/10
Other theft 10.1 5/10
Public order 6.33 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.79 3/10
Vehicle crime 2.7 2/10
Drugs 2.44 4/10
Burglary 1.99 2/10
Bicycle theft 1.64 4/10
Robbery 1.31 4/10
Other crime 1.05 3/10
Theft from the person 1.04 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.742 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Hitchin Highbury (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 Hitchin Highbury (ward), North Hertfordshire (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Hitchin Highbury
    ward
  • North Hertfordshire
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

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