Crime · West Pottergate

Reported crime in central West Pottergate

Name: West Pottergate crime statistics
Creator: police.uk
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

8,827 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 178 per 1,000 residents.

Total incidents

8,827

Rate / 1,000

178

By category

Category	Incidents	Share
Violence and sexual offences	2,929	33%
Shoplifting	1,406	16%
Anti social behaviour	1,394	16%
Criminal damage and arson	667	8%
Public order	652	7%
Other theft	456	5%
Drugs	302	3%
Vehicle crime	214	2%
Bicycle theft	188	2%
Burglary	181	2%
Other crime	128	1%
Robbery	117	1%
Possession of weapons	104	1%
Theft from the person	89	1%

Category by month

Category	Sept	Oct	Nov	Dec	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Total
Violence and sexual offences	249	259	235	219	257	235	271	212	245	219	268	260	2929
Shoplifting	135	121	141	94	110	114	123	138	120	107	101	102	1406
Anti social behaviour	120	116	102	107	102	94	105	117	111	140	129	151	1394
Criminal damage and arson	56	49	79	55	40	40	61	56	57	49	53	72	667
Public order	62	57	61	57	43	54	60	45	50	48	59	56	652
Other theft	39	49	44	29	30	39	38	33	40	45	37	33	456
Drugs	19	18	23	44	29	32	32	14	19	29	20	23	302
Vehicle crime	12	17	17	32	18	14	21	16	11	12	30	14	214
Bicycle theft	29	23	27	15	10	9	15	8	14	9	15	14	188
Burglary	14	23	22	15	14	9	16	15	14	10	14	15	181
Other crime	15	7	13	17	11	6	17	6	7	15	8	6	128
Robbery	11	9	15	7	10	9	11	8	8	9	10	10	117
Possession of weapons	11	6	8	9	9	6	13	10	11	3	3	15	104
Theft from the person	6	8	10	8	10	6	7	6	5	6	6	11	89
Total	778	762	797	708	693	667	790	684	712	701	753	782	8827

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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering West Pottergate, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 49,586.