Wick and East Caithness Crime Data, Postcodes, Census & Livability Index
Find the complete list of Wick and East Caithness ward postcodes & properties. View information about the amenities available in the ward, census, crime statistics, etc.
This article also covers valuable insights regarding safety and the cost of living in the neighbourhood of Wick and East Caithness. Whether you're a resident or considering moving to Wick and East Caithness, the information below will guide you to make an informed decision.
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Summary
- Wick and East Caithness is a ward in the Highland District.
- Wick and East Caithness has 430 active postcodes and has a population of 13134.
- There are 5887 properties in the neighbourhood of Wick and East Caithness.
- The Highland District has 20 other wards.
- 17 Non-sexual crimes of violence Crimes have been Reported in the ward in the Fiscal Year 2022-2023.
- Find a detailed overview of the most reported crime types in the chart below.
- Get access to the latest Crime Data for Fiscal Year 2022-2023.
Livability Index
Discover the livability index of Wick and East Caithness, calculated by evaluating factors such as safety, property prices, nearby amenities, and more. Our analysis rates the ward at 65, indicating a good level of livability.
Population
13,134
Households
5,887
Total Crimes
(FY 2022/2023)
334
Crimes per 1000 Population
26
Map of Wick and East Caithness Ward - Postcodes
Crime Statistics of Wick and East Caithness Ward (FY 2022/2023)
| Crime Reported | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|
| Culpable Homicide, (others) | 1 |
| Serious Assault (incl. culpable & reckless conduct - causing injury) | 5 |
| Robbery and assault with intent to rob | 1 |
| Threats and extortion | 5 |
| Other Group 1 crimes | 1 |
| Domestic Abuse (of female) | 4 |
| Group 2 - Sexual Crimes | 39 |
| Housebreaking (incl. attempts) - dwelling house | 7 |
| Housebreaking (incl. attempts) - other premises | 1 |
| Housebreaking (incl. attempts) - non-dwelling | 1 |
| Opening Lockfast Places - NOT Motor Vehicle | 3 |
| Opening Lockfast Places - Motor Vehicle | 1 |
| Other Group 3 crimes | 5 |
| Common theft | 38 |
| Theft of a motor vehicle | 2 |
| Theft by shoplifting | 9 |
| Theft from a Motor Vehicle, Insecure etc | 7 |
| Fraud | 23 |
| Fireraising | 3 |
| Culpable & reckless conduct (not firearms) | 3 |
| Vandalism (incl. reckless damage, etc.) | 114 |
| Other Group 5 crimes | 31 |
| Bail offences (other than absconding) | 36 |
| Carrying offensive weapons (incl. restriction)* | 3 |
| Handling bladed/pointed instrument* | 2 |
| Offensive weapon (used in other criminal activity)* | 2 |
| Bladed/pointed instrument (used in other criminal activity) | 2 |
| Production, manufacture or cultivation of drugs | 1 |
| Supply of drugs (incl. possession with intent) | 3 |
| Possession of drugs | 57 |
Most Crimes Reported (FY 2022/2023)
List of All Postcodes in Wick and East Caithness Ward
Showing 1 - 50 out of 430 active Postcodes in Wick and East Caithness Ward
| Postcode | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| KW1 4AA | 58.445 | -3.094 |
| KW1 4AB | 58.442 | -3.091 |
| KW1 4AG | 58.442 | -3.093 |
| KW1 4AH | 58.442 | -3.092 |
| KW1 4AJ | 58.442 | -3.092 |
| KW1 4AP | 58.442 | -3.093 |
| KW1 4AR | 58.442 | -3.090 |
| KW1 4AT | 58.532 | -3.113 |
| KW1 4BP | 58.443 | -3.093 |
| KW1 4BS | 58.443 | -3.093 |
| KW1 4BY | 58.444 | -3.093 |
| KW1 4DA | 58.445 | -3.094 |
| KW1 4DB | 58.444 | -3.094 |
| KW1 4DD | 58.445 | -3.095 |
| KW1 4DE | 58.445 | -3.097 |
| KW1 4DF | 58.446 | -3.099 |
| KW1 4DG | 58.446 | -3.096 |
| KW1 4DJ | 58.447 | -3.094 |
| KW1 4DL | 58.448 | -3.095 |
| KW1 4DN | 58.449 | -3.095 |
| KW1 4DP | 58.449 | -3.093 |
| KW1 4DQ | 58.447 | -3.097 |
| KW1 4DR | 58.448 | -3.093 |
| KW1 4DS | 58.448 | -3.090 |
| KW1 4DT | 58.447 | -3.090 |
| KW1 4DU | 58.447 | -3.092 |
| KW1 4DW | 58.448 | -3.091 |
| KW1 4DX | 58.448 | -3.093 |
| KW1 4DY | 58.447 | -3.094 |
| KW1 4DZ | 58.446 | -3.092 |
| KW1 4EA | 58.443 | -3.094 |
| KW1 4EB | 58.443 | -3.094 |
| KW1 4EE | 58.444 | -3.094 |
| KW1 4HA | 58.445 | -3.092 |
| KW1 4HB | 58.444 | -3.092 |
| KW1 4HD | 58.445 | -3.091 |
| KW1 4HE | 58.446 | -3.090 |
| KW1 4HF | 58.445 | -3.090 |
| KW1 4HG | 58.445 | -3.087 |
| KW1 4HH | 58.444 | -3.089 |
| KW1 4HJ | 58.444 | -3.090 |
| KW1 4HP | 58.446 | -3.088 |
| KW1 4HQ | 58.445 | -3.084 |
| KW1 4HR | 58.446 | -3.085 |
| KW1 4HS | 58.447 | -3.086 |
| KW1 4HT | 58.447 | -3.085 |
| KW1 4HU | 58.445 | -3.085 |
| KW1 4HW | 58.445 | -3.089 |
| KW1 4HX | 58.445 | -3.083 |
| KW1 4HY | 58.445 | -3.082 |
FAQs about Wick and East Caithness Ward
Crimes per 1000 people in Wick and East Caithness ward is 26.
As per the crime report in the Fiscal Year 2022/2023, 26 crimes were reported in Wick and East Caithness per 1000 population, which is considered very low in the UK. Also, the total number of crimes recorded during this period was 334, which signifies that Wick and East Caithness is the safest place to live in Highland district.
The top crimes reported in Wick and East Caithness were non-sexual crimes of violence, sexual crimes, etc. View the crime chart for more details about the most reported crime types.
There are 430 active postcodes in Wick and East Caithness ward.