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Aaron Morris

North East area revealed as most dangerous place to live by brand new Office for National Statistics data

A North East area has been named the most dangerous place to live across England and Wales - through new data released by the Office for National Statistics.

Cleveland - made up of Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees and Middlesbrough recorded the worst crime figures across the country according to the study with 139.6 crimes per 1,000 people - excluding fraud.

The ONS collated the data by tracking the number of crimes recorded by police in the constituency, as well as the rate per 1,000 people in the area.

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