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Crime Rates in Wednesbury South, ward

Crime Rate

112

112

Average 5/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Wednesbury South (ward) is 112 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Wednesbury South (ward) is located within Sandwell (borough). Annual total crime rate in Sandwell (borough) is 104 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Wednesbury South, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Wednesbury South (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 41.4 5/10
Shoplifting 15.6 4/10
Vehicle crime 11.2 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 7.44 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 7.28 4/10
Burglary 7.26 6/10
Other theft 6.85 4/10
Public order 5.82 3/10
Robbery 2.85 5/10
Other crime 2.01 5/10
Drugs 1.85 2/10
Possession of weapons 1.78 5/10
Theft from the person 0.746 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.146 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Wednesbury South (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Wednesbury South (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Wednesbury South (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Wednesbury South (ward), Sandwell (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Wednesbury South
    ward
  • Sandwell
    LAD
  • West Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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