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
3664
Burglary
1111
Robbery
21
Vehicle Crimes
1219
Violent Crimes
5160
Shoplifting
1037
Criminal Damage / Arson
1525
Theft
1911
Drugs
53
Other Crimes
33
Possession of Weapons
121
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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.

Contacts / Social Media

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Websitehttp://westmercia.police.uk/

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

Thursday, July 4, 2019

ISSUE: We have experienced an increase in vandalism in Hampton.
ACTION: Extra patrols have been carried out andu00a0also CCTV cameras placed in the areas of concern.


Wednesday, March 27, 2019

ISSUE: With summer months and lighter nights ahead
ACTION: Our priority will be for patrols to be increased in the park areas to combat any antisocial behaviour.


Thursday, November 15, 2018

ISSUE: The number of break ins to vans is still high.u00a0 As a result of this
ACTION: There will be increased patrols in the targeted area.u00a0 The signs are available for all van owners that state there are no tools left in the van overnight.u00a0 Please email your SNT on


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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