Crap Towns / Measham / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Measham?
The police recorded 5.8 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Measham from September 2023 to August 2026, 17% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 5.6, down from 6.0 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 6.0 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 5.8 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 5.6 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Coalville | 9.8 km | 10.1 |
| Woodville | 7.5 km | 8.0 |
| Atherstone | 14.2 km | 7.0 |
| Swadlincote | 8.8 km | 6.4 |
| Ashby-de-la-Zouch | 5.6 km | 6.3 |
| Measham | – | 5.8 |
| Whitwick | 11.1 km | 5.8 |
| Tamworth | 14.2 km | 5.1 |
| Ibstock | 7.7 km | 4.4 |
| Polesworth and Dordon | 13.7 km | 4.2 |
| Overseal and Castle Gresley | 5.4 km | 3.2 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |