Crime Rates by Incident Type

The following graph shows recorded crime between June 2017 and July 2018 in this LSOA area. Statistics are released by police.uk on a regular basis.

  UK AverageThis Area
Anti-social behaviour
3625
Burglary
118
Robbery
20
Vehicle Crimes
126
Violent Crimes
5134
Shoplifting
100
Criminal Damage / Arson
155
Theft
198
Drugs
50
Other Crimes
32
Possession of Weapons
121

West Mercia PoliceTerritorial police force

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West Mercia Police, formerly known as West Mercia Constabulary, is the territorial police force responsible for policing the counties of Herefordshire, Shropshire (including Telford and Wrekin) and Worcestershire in England. The force area covers 2,868 square miles (7,430 km2) making it the fourth largest police area in England and Wales. The resident population of the area is 1.19 million.

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Facts & Figures

Area typeNon-metropolitan county of Worcestershire and unitary authorities of Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin
Officers2,391 police officers
Budget£184.3m annually
Area size7,408 sq km
Formed1967
JurisdictionEngland and Wales

WEST MERCIA POLICE NEIGHBOURHOOD PRIORITIES

Wednesday, July 31, 2019

ISSUE: Reports of speeding in the areas of Elson road
ACTION: Police vehicles to park up at the problematic areas at various times and days.

Speed gun to be used when possible


Wednesday, July 31, 2019

ISSUE: There has been numerous reports from residents regarding drug dealing and taking in Ellesmere
ACTION: To increaseu00a0patrol during the evenings and weekends when possible.

Continue with the collection of intelligence gathered and liaise with local residents.

Cross street Toilets have now had extra locks added and are to be securely locked each evening to prevent further usage for anti social behaviour


Thursday, June 7, 2018

ISSUE: Youths causing Damage and setting Fires in the Play area/Village Hall in Cockshutt
ACTION: Officers to deal with offences that occur.

To also liaise with local fire station to make them aware and see if they can also offer information and words of advise to those setting fires.


New West Mercia Police priorities and concerns for this neighbourhood will be published here once they are announced by West Mercia Police through the data.police.uk portal.


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