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Crime Rates in Westham, ward

Crime Rate

91.8

Low 4/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Westham (ward) is 91.8 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Westham (ward) is located within Dorset (borough). Annual total crime rate in Dorset (borough) is 58.6 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

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

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

Crime rates in Westham (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 33.3 4/10

Anti-social behaviour 26.2 6/10

Public order 6.09 4/10

Criminal damage and arson 6.02 4/10

Other theft 5.11 3/10

Shoplifting 5 3/10

Vehicle crime 2.49 2/10

Drugs 1.7 2/10

Burglary 1.69 2/10

Robbery 1.4 4/10

Possession of weapons 1.04 5/10

Other crime 0.992 2/10

Bicycle theft 0.553 2/10

Theft from the person 0.112 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Westham (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 Westham (ward), Dorset (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

Westham
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Dorset
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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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