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Crime Rates in West Ham, ward

Crime Rate

66.8

66.8

Low 3/10

Last updated: 11.09.2024

Annual total crime rate in West Ham (ward) is 66.8 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 Ham (ward) is located within Newham (borough). Annual total crime rate in Newham (borough) is 109 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

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

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low

Crime rates in West Ham (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 19.7 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 13.5 4/10
Vehicle crime 7.45 5/10
Other theft 6.56 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.08 3/10
Drugs 3.69 4/10
Burglary 3.5 4/10
Public order 2.42 2/10
Robbery 2.1 4/10
Theft from the person 2.04 3/10
Other crime 0.701 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.573 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.255 2/10
Shoplifting 0.191 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of West Ham (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 Ham (ward), Newham (borough) and London (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • West Ham
    ward
  • Newham
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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