WHISTON CLOSE, WV7 3QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV7 3QZ

WHISTON CLOSE, WV7 3QZ, Shropshire has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.46 per 1,000 population. This WV7 3QZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV7 postcode area, which has experienced 17 crimes and a crime rate of 2.15 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV7 3QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV7 3QZ, encompassing approximately 2310 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV7 3QZ area, explore the WV7 3QZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV7 3QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Abney Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Lyncroft with total crimes: 1

WHISTON CLOSE, WV7 3QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.300.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In May 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 offences44.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.73100.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.730.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.6360.00%
Burglary23.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.19-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.16200.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.93100.00%
Vehicle crime33.460.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.03-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.73100.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.76400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.1625.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.900.00%
Drugs21.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences43.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

In August 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 offences65.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.6050.00%
Vehicle crime11.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
August 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
January 20243
August 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV7 3QZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Abney Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lyncroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. High Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Talbot Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Cross Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1