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Crime Rates in Peterlee East, ward

Crime Rate

227

227

High 7/10

Last updated: 11.09.2024

Annual total crime rate in Peterlee East (ward) is 227 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.

Peterlee East (ward) is located within County Durham (borough). Annual total crime rate in County Durham (borough) is 105 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.

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

  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Peterlee East (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 77.5 7/10
Anti-social behaviour 33.3 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 29.5 8/10
Shoplifting 23.1 5/10
Public order 15.7 6/10
Other theft 12.2 5/10
Burglary 11.4 7/10
Vehicle crime 7.39 5/10
Drugs 6.87 6/10
Other crime 6.09 7/10
Possession of weapons 1.81 5/10
Robbery 1.04 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.907 2/10
Theft from the person 0.13 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Peterlee East (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 Peterlee East (ward), County Durham (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Peterlee East
    ward
  • County Durham
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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