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Crime Rates in Whickham South and Sunniside, ward

Crime Rate

61.3

61.3

Low 3/10

Last updated: 11.09.2024

Annual total crime rate in Whickham South and Sunniside (ward) is 61.3 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Whickham South and Sunniside (ward) is located within Gateshead (borough). Annual total crime rate in Gateshead (borough) is 122 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.

Whickham South and Sunniside, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Whickham South and Sunniside (ward) by type

Anti-social behaviour 18.6 5/10
Violence and sexual offences 15.9 2/10
Shoplifting 8.01 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
Other theft 3.99 2/10
Public order 3.4 2/10
Vehicle crime 2.75 2/10
Burglary 1.86 2/10
Other crime 1.08 3/10
Drugs 0.605 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.352 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.222 2/10
Theft from the person 0.185 2/10
Robbery 0.143 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Whickham South and Sunniside (ward) by crime type.

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Whickham South and Sunniside (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 Whickham South and Sunniside (ward), Gateshead (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Whickham South and Sunniside
    ward
  • Gateshead
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

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