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Crime Rates in Kempston West, ward

Crime Rate

94.8

94.8

Low 4/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Kempston West (ward) is 94.8 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.

Kempston West (ward) is located within Bedford (borough). Annual total crime rate in Bedford (borough) is 98.4 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.

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

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Kempston West (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 34.6 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 24.5 5/10
Public order 6.91 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.49 3/10
Other theft 4.69 3/10
Shoplifting 3.89 3/10
Vehicle crime 3.72 3/10
Drugs 3.36 4/10
Burglary 2.95 3/10
Other crime 2.52 5/10
Possession of weapons 1.24 5/10
Robbery 0.483 2/10
Theft from the person 0.27 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.0599 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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

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

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

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Kempston West
    ward
  • Bedford
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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