ST NICHOLAS CRESCENT, WV15 5BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV15 5BN

ST NICHOLAS CRESCENT, WV15 5BN, Shropshire has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.05 per 1,000 population. This WV15 5BN 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 5BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV15 5BN, encompassing approximately 2359 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WV15 5BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Johns Street with total crimes: 3
  • Walker Close with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

ST NICHOLAS CRESCENT, WV15 5BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.05-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.97400.00%
Vehicle crime22.12100.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.0528.57%
Public order33.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2750.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.3640.00%
Vehicle crime32.9750.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.930.00%
Vehicle crime22.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.09-16.67%
Public order32.1250.00%
Shoplifting11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.93-14.29%
Other crime22.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Public order20.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.090.00%
Public order32.970.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.930.00%
Vehicle crime32.97200.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Shoplifting11.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.78-56.25%
Shoplifting22.970.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.05166.67%
Other crime16.78-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.66100.00%
Other crime22.540.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 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
January 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 202316
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242

A total of 4 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
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Johns Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Walker Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Priory Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St James Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Lodge Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Queens Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Hermitage Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Horse Grove Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sandpits
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Wardle Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hospital Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pale Meadow Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1