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Crime Rates in South, ward

Crime Rate

56.1

56.1

Low 3/10

Last updated: 11.09.2024

Annual total crime rate in South (ward) is 56.1 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

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.

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

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low

Crime rates in South (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 22.9 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 6.92 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 6.84 2/10
Shoplifting 4.3 3/10
Other theft 3.61 2/10
Vehicle crime 3.12 3/10
Public order 2.92 2/10
Drugs 1.56 3/10
Other crime 1.37 3/10
Burglary 0.972 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.781 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.486 2/10
Theft from the person 0.196 2/10
Robbery 0.194 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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

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

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

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • South
    ward
  • Maidstone
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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