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Crime · High Town
Reported crime in central High Town
2,758 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 79 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
2,758
Rate / 1,000
79
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1,332 | 48% |
| Anti social behaviour | 407 | 15% |
| Public order | 231 | 8% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 185 | 7% |
| Other theft | 118 | 4% |
| Shoplifting | 109 | 4% |
| Drugs | 102 | 4% |
| Vehicle crime | 82 | 3% |
| Other crime | 71 | 3% |
| Burglary | 62 | 2% |
| Possession of weapons | 24 | 1% |
| Robbery | 23 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 0% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 98 | 108 | 148 | 92 | 111 | 119 | 109 | 82 | 115 | 112 | 115 | 123 | 1332 |
| Anti social behaviour | 41 | 48 | 28 | 17 | 31 | 23 | 36 | 29 | 35 | 40 | 43 | 36 | 407 |
| Public order | 17 | 18 | 26 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 24 | 14 | 32 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 231 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 185 |
| Other theft | 17 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 118 |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 109 |
| Drugs | 5 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 102 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 82 | |
| Other crime | 4 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 71 |
| Burglary | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 62 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 24 | ||
| Robbery | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | ||
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| Total | 222 | 245 | 277 | 198 | 229 | 224 | 241 | 181 | 250 | 218 | 235 | 238 | 2758 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering High Town, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 34,709.