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Crime Rates in Witham West, ward

Crime Rate

75.8

75.8

Low 3/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Witham West (ward) is 75.8 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.

Witham West (ward) is located within Braintree (borough). Annual total crime rate in Braintree (borough) is 69.1 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

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

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low

Crime rates in Witham West (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 35.5 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 8.68 3/10
Shoplifting 5.15 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 5 3/10
Other theft 4.85 3/10
Public order 4.12 3/10
Vehicle crime 3.68 3/10
Burglary 3.24 4/10
Drugs 1.91 2/10
Other crime 1.47 3/10
Possession of weapons 1.03 5/10
Robbery 0.736 2/10
Theft from the person 0.294 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.147 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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

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

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

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Witham West
    ward
  • Braintree
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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