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Crime · Lower Wear
Reported crime in central Lower Wear
1,156 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 76 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
1,156
Rate / 1,000
76
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 504 | 44% |
| Anti social behaviour | 158 | 14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 88 | 8% |
| Other theft | 81 | 7% |
| Public order | 77 | 7% |
| Shoplifting | 53 | 5% |
| Burglary | 47 | 4% |
| Other crime | 45 | 4% |
| Vehicle crime | 40 | 3% |
| Drugs | 24 | 2% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 13 | 1% |
| Robbery | 8 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 39 | 27 | 37 | 45 | 35 | 40 | 37 | 46 | 54 | 64 | 38 | 504 |
| Anti social behaviour | 16 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 158 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 88 |
| Other theft | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 81 |
| Public order | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 77 |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 53 | |
| Burglary | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 47 |
| Other crime | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 45 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 40 |
| Drugs | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 24 | |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | |||||
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | ||||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | ||||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| Total | 86 | 89 | 76 | 87 | 75 | 93 | 111 | 88 | 108 | 131 | 119 | 93 | 1156 |
FewerMore
police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Lower Wear, Oct 2025 to Sept 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 15,236.