Crime runs at 9.9 per 1,000 residents a month — above the 9.7 average across districts AcreRight covers. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.
Crime rate
Monthly recorded crimes within this postcode sector
Per 1,000 / month9.9
Average across AcreRight-covered districts9.7
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months
By category, 12 months this postcode sector
Violence and sexual offences
681
Anti-social behaviour
254
Criminal damage and arson
221
Shoplifting
199
Public order
160
Drugs
100
Recorded crimes by category within this postcode sector, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office
Where crime clusters
On or near
Crimes
Wharf Road
176
Parking Area
119
Shopping Area
107
King Street
35
Cross Street
29
Busiest anonymised "on or near" markers over the last 6 months — click a row to centre the crime map there · retail-heavy spots naturally rank high (shoplifting concentrates where the shops are) · police.uk