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Crime Rates in Meriden, ward

Crime Rate

96.8

96.8

Low 4/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Meriden (ward) is 96.8 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.

Meriden (ward) is located within Watford (borough). Annual total crime rate in Watford (borough) is 109 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

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

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Meriden (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 24 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 23.8 5/10
Other theft 13.5 5/10
Vehicle crime 7.52 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 7.46 4/10
Shoplifting 5.2 3/10
Public order 4.75 3/10
Burglary 4.01 4/10
Other crime 1.78 3/10
Drugs 1.7 2/10
Robbery 1.08 4/10
Possession of weapons 0.971 2/10
Theft from the person 0.478 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.477 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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

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

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

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Meriden
    ward
  • Watford
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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