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Crime Rates in Nelson, ward

Crime Rate

308

308

High 7/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Nelson (ward) is 308 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Nelson (ward) is located within Great Yarmouth (borough). Annual total crime rate in Great Yarmouth (borough) is 112 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.

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

  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Nelson (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 142 8/10
Anti-social behaviour 53.7 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 30.3 8/10
Public order 20.5 7/10
Other theft 18 6/10
Drugs 8.67 6/10
Burglary 7.5 6/10
Other crime 6.74 7/10
Possession of weapons 5.57 7/10
Vehicle crime 4.81 3/10
Shoplifting 3.53 3/10
Bicycle theft 2.68 5/10
Theft from the person 2.25 3/10
Robbery 1.5 4/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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

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

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

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Nelson
    ward
  • Great Yarmouth
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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