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Crime Rates in Whitley, ward

Crime Rate

126

126

Average 5/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Whitley (ward) is 126 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.

Whitley (ward) is located within Reading (borough). Annual total crime rate in Reading (borough) is 115 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.

Whitley, (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 Whitley (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 35.4 4/10
Shoplifting 25.2 5/10
Other theft 11.4 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 10.7 3/10
Public order 9.7 5/10
Vehicle crime 8.34 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 8.31 5/10
Burglary 5.58 5/10
Bicycle theft 4.75 6/10
Robbery 1.48 4/10
Drugs 1.43 2/10
Other crime 1.38 3/10
Theft from the person 1.3 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.621 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Whitley (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 Whitley (ward), Reading (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Whitley
    ward
  • Reading
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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