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Crime Rates in Rochester West & Borstal, ward

Crime Rate

172

172

Average 6/10

Last updated: 11.09.2024

Annual total crime rate in Rochester West & Borstal (ward) is 172 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Rochester West & Borstal (ward) is located within Medway (borough). Annual total crime rate in Medway (borough) is 106 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.

Rochester West & Borstal, (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
  • 8/10 or high
  • 9/10 or high

Crime rates in Rochester West & Borstal (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 78.3 7/10
Anti-social behaviour 27.8 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 10.8 5/10
Public order 9.07 5/10
Other theft 8.73 4/10
Other crime 8.46 7/10
Vehicle crime 8 5/10
Shoplifting 7.22 3/10
Burglary 3.88 4/10
Drugs 3.38 4/10
Bicycle theft 2 4/10
Robbery 1.68 3/10
Theft from the person 1.59 3/10
Possession of weapons 1.34 5/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Rochester West & Borstal (ward) by crime type.

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Rochester West & Borstal (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 Rochester West & Borstal (ward), Medway (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Rochester West & Borstal
    ward
  • Medway
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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