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Crime Rates in Saffron Walden Shire, ward

Crime Rate

35.8

35.8

Low 2/10

Last updated: 12.02.2025

Annual total crime rate in Saffron Walden Shire (ward) is 35.8 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.

Saffron Walden Shire (ward) is located within Uttlesford (borough). Annual total crime rate in Uttlesford (borough) is 63 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Saffron Walden Shire, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low

Crime rates in Saffron Walden Shire (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 12.1 2/10
Other theft 4.22 3/10
Shoplifting 3.89 3/10
Public order 2.56 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 2.51 2/10
Vehicle crime 2.46 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 2.41 1/10
Burglary 2.27 3/10
Drugs 1.28 2/10
Other crime 1.14 3/10
Theft from the person 0.57 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.331 2/10
Robbery 0.0464 2/10
Bicycle theft 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Saffron Walden Shire (ward) by crime type.

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Saffron Walden Shire (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 Saffron Walden Shire (ward), Uttlesford (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Saffron Walden Shire
    ward
  • Uttlesford
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

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