GROVE CRESCENT, WV15 5BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV15 5BS

GROVE CRESCENT, WV15 5BS, Shropshire has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.84 per 1,000 population. This WV15 5BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV15 postcode area, which has experienced 54 crimes and a crime rate of 6.41 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV15 5BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV15 5BS, encompassing approximately 2488 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV15 5BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital Street with total crimes: 3
  • Kings Court with total crimes: 2
  • Queens Road with total crimes: 2

GROVE CRESCENT, WV15 5BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.8442.86%
Anti-social behaviour44.0233.33%
Public order31.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-33.33%
Burglary10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In July 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 offences77.6440.00%
Public order32.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime31.21200.00%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Burglary10.80-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.01100.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

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 offences55.63-50.00%
Public order32.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.6442.86%
Public order34.0250.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.82-22.22%
Public order22.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.2250.00%
Other theft23.620.00%
Shoplifting10.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.03-64.71%
Shoplifting22.410.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.84142.86%
Other crime16.83-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.03133.33%
Other crime22.810.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

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 behaviour32.81-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.21-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.010.00%
Vehicle crime41.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.610.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Public order10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 202410
March 20247
February 20249
January 20246
December 202317
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
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

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Kings Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Queens Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Morfe Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Sandpits
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lodge Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pineway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Nicholas Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Horse Grove Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Severn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Doctors Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Johns Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Severn Side South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1