FOSTER ROAD, WV16 4LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV16 4LS

FOSTER ROAD, WV16 4LS, Shropshire has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.20 per 1,000 population. This WV16 4LS 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 4LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV16 4LS, encompassing approximately 1816 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WV16 4LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Innage Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Hook Farm Road with total crimes: 1
  • Ash Road with total crimes: 1

FOSTER ROAD, WV16 4LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.20-75.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.05-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.0525.00%
Burglary22.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.40100.00%
Burglary22.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.75-66.67%
Other crime21.100.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.16500.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.300.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.850.00%
Other crime21.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.55-66.67%
Other theft10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.10100.00%

In November 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs22.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.10-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.3066.67%
Public order12.750.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.200.00%
Burglary11.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

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

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September 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20241
May 20242
March 20242

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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August 20241
March 20243

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20241
April 20242
November 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
September 20231

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

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April 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Innage Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Hook Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ash Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1