ST JOHNS STREET, WV15 6AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV15 6AG

ST JOHNS STREET, WV15 6AG, Shropshire has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.47 per 1,000 population. This WV15 6AG 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 6AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV15 6AG, encompassing approximately 1732 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV15 6AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital Street with total crimes: 3
  • Morfe Road with total crimes: 2
  • Sandpits with total crimes: 2

ST JOHNS STREET, WV15 6AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.4720.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.93-14.29%
Vehicle crime43.460.00%
Public order42.31-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.310.00%
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.9066.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.7775.00%
Public order54.040.00%
Vehicle crime42.89100.00%
Drugs22.310.00%
Burglary11.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.58-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.460.00%
Shoplifting32.3150.00%
Other theft31.730.00%
Burglary21.73100.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.81100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.31-78.57%
Other theft31.730.00%
Public order21.73-33.33%
Shoplifting21.150.00%
Vehicle crime21.15100.00%
Burglary11.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.2855.56%
Public order38.080.00%
Other crime21.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.150.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.12-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour45.20100.00%
Public order32.31-25.00%
Drugs21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.15-66.67%
Burglary10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.4344.44%
Public order47.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3150.00%
Other theft21.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Shoplifting11.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.97-60.87%
Public order25.20100.00%
Vehicle crime21.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-71.43%
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.67228.57%
Anti-social behaviour713.2816.67%
Possession of weapons24.040.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Burglary21.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-50.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.1716.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.46100.00%
Burglary32.310.00%
Other theft21.730.00%
Shoplifting21.15100.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.93-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.46-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.73-50.00%
Shoplifting11.150.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.770.00%
Vehicle crime52.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.890.00%
Other theft22.310.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Burglary11.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202410
June 20246
May 20243
April 202414
March 20249
February 202413
January 20249
December 202323
November 20237
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV15 6AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Morfe Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 3. Sandpits
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Underhill Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Cartway
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. River Side
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Lodge Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mill Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. St Nicholas Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Horse Grove Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Severn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Doctors Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Johns Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Severn Side South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Castle Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. East Castle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Bank Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Postern Gate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Friar'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1