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Crime Rates in Melton, ward

Crime Rate

29.3

29.3

Low 1/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Melton (ward) is 29.3 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Melton (ward) is located within East Suffolk (borough). Annual total crime rate in East Suffolk (borough) is 61.3 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

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

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low

Crime rates in Melton (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 12.8 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.82 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 2.69 1/10
Shoplifting 2.14 2/10
Public order 1.53 1/10
Other theft 1.53 1/10
Vehicle crime 1.31 1/10
Drugs 0.944 1/10
Burglary 0.867 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.315 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.314 2/10
Robbery 0.0476 2/10
Theft from the person 0 1/10
Other crime 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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

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

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

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Melton
    ward
  • East Suffolk
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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