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Crime Rates in Westgate, ward

Crime Rate

140

Average 5/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Westgate (ward) is 140 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.

Westgate (ward) is located within Ipswich (borough). Annual total crime rate in Ipswich (borough) is 98.9 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.

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

3/10 or low
4/10 or low
5/10 or medium
6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Westgate (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 60.9 6/10

Criminal damage and arson 13.3 6/10

Public order 12.4 5/10

Anti-social behaviour 10.2 3/10

Shoplifting 9.61 4/10

Other theft 9.03 5/10

Vehicle crime 6.96 5/10

Drugs 4.42 4/10

Burglary 3.33 4/10

Other crime 2.75 5/10

Possession of weapons 2.45 6/10

Robbery 1.77 4/10

Theft from the person 1.47 3/10

Bicycle theft 1.27 4/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Westgate (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 Westgate (ward), Ipswich (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

Westgate
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Ipswich
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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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