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Crime Rates in North Downs West, ward

Crime Rate

51.9

51.9

Low 2/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in North Downs West (ward) is 51.9 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

North Downs West (ward) is located within Folkestone and Hythe (borough). Annual total crime rate in Folkestone and Hythe (borough) is 88.5 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

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

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low

Crime rates in North Downs West (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 21.6 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 6.28 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.66 3/10
Vehicle crime 3.64 3/10
Other theft 3.5 2/10
Burglary 3.11 4/10
Public order 2.87 2/10
Other crime 2.2 5/10
Drugs 1.92 2/10
Possession of weapons 1.26 5/10
Shoplifting 0.486 2/10
Theft from the person 0.271 2/10
Robbery 0.0565 2/10
Bicycle theft 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of North Downs 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 North Downs West (ward), Folkestone and Hythe (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • North Downs West
    ward
  • Folkestone and Hythe
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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