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Crime Rates in Western, ward

Crime Rate

142

142

Average 5/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Western (ward) is 142 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.

Western (ward) is located within Leicester (borough). Annual total crime rate in Leicester (borough) is 135 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

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

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Western (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 59.1 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 15.4 7/10
Anti-social behaviour 14.6 4/10
Public order 11.4 5/10
Vehicle crime 9.72 6/10
Shoplifting 9.64 4/10
Other theft 5.96 3/10
Burglary 5.93 5/10
Drugs 3.36 4/10
Other crime 3.09 5/10
Possession of weapons 1.52 5/10
Bicycle theft 1.31 4/10
Robbery 0.941 2/10
Theft from the person 0.268 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Western (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 Western (ward), Leicester (local authority district) and East Midlands (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Western
    ward
  • Leicester
    LAD
  • East Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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