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Crime Rates in West Park, ward

Crime Rate

151

151

Average 6/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in West Park (ward) is 151 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 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 124 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

Violence and sexual offences 49.8 5/10
Shoplifting 32.1 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 17.6 4/10
Public order 11.4 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 10.8 6/10
Vehicle crime 6.78 5/10
Other theft 6.34 4/10
Burglary 5.3 6/10
Other crime 4.94 6/10
Drugs 3.11 4/10
Possession of weapons 1.31 5/10
Bicycle theft 0.627 2/10
Robbery 0.509 2/10
Theft from the person 0.37 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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

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

The figures in grey 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

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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