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Crime Rates in Shepway South, ward

Crime Rate

105

105

Low 4/10

Last updated: 11.09.2024

Annual total crime rate in Shepway South (ward) is 105 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.

Shepway South (ward) is located within Maidstone (borough). Annual total crime rate in Maidstone (borough) is 93.9 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.

Shepway South, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Shepway South (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 36.3 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 21.9 5/10
Shoplifting 14.6 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 10.2 5/10
Public order 6.27 4/10
Other theft 3.9 2/10
Vehicle crime 3.39 3/10
Burglary 2.88 3/10
Other crime 2.71 5/10
Drugs 1.86 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.848 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.339 2/10
Theft from the person 0.17 2/10
Robbery 0.17 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Shepway South (ward) by crime type.

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Shepway South (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 Shepway South (ward), Maidstone (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Shepway South
    ward
  • Maidstone
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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