Crime Rates in Wolstanton, ward
Crime Rate
84.2
84.2
Low 4/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Wolstanton (ward) is 84.2 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.
Wolstanton (ward) is located within Newcastle-under-Lyme (borough). Annual total crime rate in Newcastle-under-Lyme (borough) is 87.7 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Wolstanton, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 6/10 or medium
Crime rates in Wolstanton (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24.6 | 3/10 |
| Shoplifting | 15.7 | 4/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12.6 | 3/10 |
| Public order | 6.14 | 4/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.53 | 3/10 |
| Other theft | 4.41 | 3/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 4.01 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 3.31 | 3/10 |
| Burglary | 3.27 | 4/10 |
| Other crime | 1.91 | 3/10 |
| Robbery | 1.12 | 3/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.799 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.544 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.236 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Wolstanton (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Wolstanton (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Wolstanton (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 Wolstanton (ward), Newcastle-under-Lyme (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)
- Wolstantonward
- Newcastle-under-LymeLAD
- West Midlandsregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026