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Crime Rates in West Bay, ward

Crime Rate

57.6

57.6

Low 3/10

Last updated: 09.10.2024

Annual total crime rate in West Bay (ward) is 57.6 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.

West Bay (ward) is located within Canterbury (borough). Annual total crime rate in Canterbury (borough) is 95.5 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.

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

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in West Bay (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 29 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 6.6 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.89 3/10
Other theft 4.18 3/10
Drugs 2.98 4/10
Vehicle crime 2.5 2/10
Public order 2.45 2/10
Other crime 1.93 3/10
Burglary 1.2 2/10
Shoplifting 0.687 2/10
Robbery 0.381 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.313 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.307 2/10
Theft from the person 0.149 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

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

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

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

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • West Bay
    ward
  • Canterbury
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

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