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Crime Rates in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, ward

Crime Rate

95.7

95.7

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert (ward) is 95.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Sacriston & Witton Gilbert (ward) is located within County Durham (borough). Annual total crime rate in County Durham (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.

Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
34.54/10
Anti-social behaviour
18.64/10
Criminal damage and arson
11.96/10
Shoplifting
7.733/10
Public order
6.314/10
Other theft
4.693/10
Burglary
3.274/10
Vehicle crime
2.92/10
Other crime
2.24/10
Drugs
1.62/10
Possession of weapons
0.8792/10
Theft from the person
0.4652/10
Robbery
0.3122/10
Bicycle theft
0.2912/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Sacriston & Witton Gilbert (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 Sacriston & Witton Gilbert (ward), County Durham (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Sacriston & Witton Gilbert
    ward
  • County Durham
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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