The Isles of Scilly situated off the Cornish coast come in top for low levels of crime. According to our data the East Midlands and South East England are the safest places to live in England, both these regions have four areas in our top ten. Whilst the South West and East England have one area each in the top ten.
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So if you're still searching for your perfect neighbourhood do think twice about living in these ones.
These areas are ranked according to crimes reported per 1,000 residents
Location | All Crime | Violent Crime | Drugs | Burglary | Vandalism | Robbery | Vehicle | Antisocial | |
1 | Isles of Scilly, South West | 43 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
2 | Rutland, East Midlands | 47 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
3 | Broadland, East | 50 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
4 | Wokingham, South East | 50 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
5 | Rushcliffe, East Midlands | 52 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 |
6 | North Kesteven, East Midlands | 53 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 22 |
7 | Wealden, South East | 54 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 21 |
8 | Vale of White Horse, South East | 55 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
9 | West Oxfordshire. South East | 55 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
10 | Harborough, East Midlands | 57 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 17 |
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