WV16 5JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV16 5JT

WV16 5JT, Shropshire has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.04 per 1,000 population. This WV16 5JT 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 5JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV16 5JT, encompassing approximately 142 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV16 5JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orchard Close with total crimes: 1

WV16 5JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17.040.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order114.080.00%
Burglary17.040.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson17.040.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences214.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 4 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 4 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV16 5JT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Orchard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1