Annual crime rate in West Midlands region is 5.8, i.e. 5.8 crimes reported per annum per 1000 workday people. Compared to the national crime rate, West Midlands's crime rate is at 96%. Shoplifting crime makes up 5.6% of all crimes reported in the region. The total number of "shoplifting crime" is 32.3k, and this number has decreased by 4.3% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2019 - February 2020.
5.8
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
96%
of national crime rate
5.6%
of all crimes
32.3k
crimes reported
-4.3%
annual change
West Midlands shoplifting crime rate comparison map
March 2019 - February 2020
County
Crime rate vs. ENG & WLS rate
Crime rate per 1000 workday people
Total number of crimes
Herefordshire
78%
5
843
Shropshire
112%
7
2941
Staffordshire
80%
5
5228
Warwickshire
103%
6
3329
West Midlands
96%
6
15873
Worcestershire
114%
7
4040
West Midlands shoplifting crime rate rank
Shoplifting crime rate is 5.8 crimes reported per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 4. lowest crime rate out of 10 England and Wales' regions.
4.
lowest crime rate out of 10 regions
5.8
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
West Midlands shoplifting crime rate compared to other regions
The total number of "shoplifting crime" is 32.3k, and this number has decreased by 4.3% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2019 - February 2020. In the graph below, region are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the region crime rate between March 2019 - February 2020 to the region crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes reported. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes reported in the region.
-4.3%
annual change
5.8
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
32.3k
crimes reported
Crime rate percentage changeCrime rate per 1000 workday people
West Midlands shoplifting crime rate
Annual crime rate per 1000 workday people
West Midlands shoplifting crime seasonality
Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2015 till 2019.
Crime rate percentage change
