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Crime Rates in Letchworth South West, ward

Crime Rate

118

118

Average 5/10

Last updated: 09.10.2024

Annual total crime rate in Letchworth South West (ward) is 118 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.

Letchworth South West (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.

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

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Letchworth South West (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 33.5 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 28.1 6/10
Shoplifting 16.5 4/10
Other theft 8.64 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 8.57 5/10
Public order 5.05 3/10
Vehicle crime 4.92 3/10
Burglary 3.71 4/10
Bicycle theft 2.26 5/10
Drugs 1.78 3/10
Other crime 1.59 3/10
Theft from the person 1.44 3/10
Robbery 1.44 4/10
Possession of weapons 0.9 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

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

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

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

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Letchworth South West
    ward
  • North Hertfordshire
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

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