FARADAY DRIVE, WV15 5BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV15 5BJ

FARADAY DRIVE, WV15 5BJ, Shropshire has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.40 per 1,000 population. This WV15 5BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV15 postcode area, which has experienced 56 crimes and a crime rate of 6.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV15 5BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV15 5BJ, encompassing approximately 1216 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV15 5BJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Stourbridge Road with total crimes: 3
  • Walker Close with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

FARADAY DRIVE, WV15 5BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft37.40-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.47-40.00%
Shoplifting12.470.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.6866.67%
Other theft44.11300.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.290.00%
Burglary11.640.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.750.00%
Other theft12.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.290.00%
Other theft11.640.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order24.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.64100.00%
Other theft11.64-66.67%
Shoplifting10.820.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.29200.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.47-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.400.00%
Public order24.110.00%
Other theft11.64-50.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.04150.00%
Vehicle crime34.11200.00%
Other theft22.470.00%
Shoplifting11.64-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting26.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.64-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.640.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.11400.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.47-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.750.00%
Vehicle crime12.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV15 5BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stourbridge Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Walker Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lodge Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Queens Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1