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Crime Rates in West Park, ward

Crime Rate

149

149

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in West Park (ward) is 149 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

West Park (ward) is located within South Tyneside (borough). Annual total crime rate in South Tyneside (borough) is 117 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 Park, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in West Park (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
49.65/10
Shoplifting
305/10
Anti-social behaviour
174/10
Public order
126/10
Criminal damage and arson
11.76/10
Other theft
6.544/10
Vehicle crime
6.065/10
Other crime
5.536/10
Burglary
4.815/10
Drugs
2.653/10
Possession of weapons
1.315/10
Bicycle theft
0.9042/10
Robbery
0.5092/10
Theft from the person
0.372/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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

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

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of West Park (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 Park (ward), South Tyneside (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • West Park
    ward
  • South Tyneside
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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