UNDERHILL STREET, WV16 4BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV16 4BY

UNDERHILL STREET, WV16 4BY, Shropshire has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.72 per 1,000 population. This WV16 4BY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV16 postcode area, which has experienced 92 crimes and a crime rate of 5.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV16 4BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV16 4BY, encompassing approximately 1110 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV16 4BY area, explore the WV16 4BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WV16 4BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Johns Street with total crimes: 3
  • Castle Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

UNDERHILL STREET, WV16 4BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.72-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson39.01-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.80-75.00%
Shoplifting21.80100.00%
Robbery21.800.00%
Other theft11.800.00%
Public order10.90-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1232.4371.43%
Anti-social behaviour810.81-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson47.210.00%
Vehicle crime33.60-25.00%
Public order32.70-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.700.00%
Shoplifting11.80-66.67%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1128.8257.14%
Violence and sexual offences79.9175.00%
Vehicle crime46.300.00%
Public order43.600.00%
Shoplifting33.600.00%
Burglary12.70-50.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour718.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.300.00%
Shoplifting33.60200.00%
Other theft32.700.00%
Burglary22.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.800.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour718.01250.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.30-73.33%
Other theft33.600.00%
Vehicle crime22.700.00%
Public order11.80-66.67%
Other crime10.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.90-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.52400.00%
Public order313.5150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.80100.00%
Shoplifting21.800.00%
Drugs11.800.00%

In March 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 behaviour411.71100.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.60-76.92%
Public order22.70-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.80-75.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.4262.50%
Public order511.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.50300.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.600.00%
Other theft11.800.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.61-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour27.21-71.43%
Public order21.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.80-50.00%
Burglary10.90-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1831.52500.00%
Anti-social behaviour716.210.00%
Burglary36.30-25.00%
Other theft22.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Public order10.90-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour723.4275.00%
Burglary46.30300.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.60100.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.60-50.00%
Shoplifting32.70200.00%
Public order32.700.00%
Other theft12.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.41-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.40-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.80-75.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences926.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.110.00%
Vehicle crime44.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.600.00%
Other theft23.600.00%
Drugs21.800.00%
Public order21.800.00%
Burglary11.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 202411
June 20247
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 202415
March 20243
February 202413
January 20248
December 202318
November 20233
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV16 4BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Johns Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Castle Terrace
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cartway
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. King'S Loade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Horse Grove Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sandpits
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Wardle Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hospital Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. West Castle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Postern Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oldbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wellmeadow
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Pale Meadow Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1