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Crime Rates in West Downs, ward

Crime Rate

48.8

48.8

Low 2/10

Last updated: 11.09.2024

Annual total crime rate in West Downs (ward) is 48.8 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.

West Downs (ward) is located within Swale (borough). Annual total crime rate in Swale (borough) is 103 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 Downs, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low

Crime rates in West Downs (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 14.6 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 13.6 4/10
Burglary 5.16 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.22 3/10
Other theft 3.81 2/10
Public order 2.72 2/10
Vehicle crime 2.7 2/10
Other crime 1.59 3/10
Robbery 0.225 2/10
Drugs 0.159 2/10
Bicycle theft 0 1/10
Possession of weapons 0 1/10
Shoplifting 0 1/10
Theft from the person 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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

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

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

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • West Downs
    ward
  • Swale
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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