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Crime Rates in Old Town, ward

Crime Rate

291

High 7/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Old Town (ward) is 291 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.

Old Town (ward) is located within Stevenage (borough). Annual total crime rate in Stevenage (borough) is 104 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

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

3/10 or low
4/10 or low
5/10 or medium
6/10 or medium
9/10 or high

Crime rates in Old Town (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 85.7 7/10

Anti-social behaviour 56.6 7/10

Shoplifting 29.7 5/10

Other theft 24.5 6/10

Public order 22.9 7/10

Criminal damage and arson 22.1 8/10

Drugs 9.26 6/10

Bicycle theft 8.56 7/10

Burglary 7.21 6/10

Vehicle crime 6.71 4/10

Theft from the person 6.67 4/10

Other crime 5.48 7/10

Robbery 3.39 5/10

Possession of weapons 2.25 6/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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

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

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

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

Old Town
ward
Stevenage
LAD
East of England
region

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Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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