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Crime Rates in Houghton Regis West, ward

Crime Rate

138

138

Average 5/10

Last updated: 11.09.2024

Annual total crime rate in Houghton Regis West (ward) is 138 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Houghton Regis West (ward) is located within Central Bedfordshire (borough). Annual total crime rate in Central Bedfordshire (borough) is 69 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.

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

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

Crime rates in Houghton Regis West (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 47.7 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 29.5 6/10
Vehicle crime 13.8 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 9.3 5/10
Public order 8.18 4/10
Other theft 7.5 4/10
Burglary 5.95 5/10
Shoplifting 5.7 3/10
Drugs 3.22 4/10
Other crime 2.16 5/10
Possession of weapons 1.82 5/10
Robbery 1.65 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.799 2/10
Theft from the person 0.488 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Houghton Regis 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 Houghton Regis West (ward), Central Bedfordshire (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Houghton Regis West
    ward
  • Central Bedfordshire
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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