Annual crime rate is 27.1, i.e. 27.1 crimes committed per annum per 1000 workday people. The rate is 91% of a national crime rate. Violent crime makes 25.7% of all crimes committed in the region. The total volume of violent crime is 151k and has increased by 14.2% when compared year-over-year in the period of November 2017 - October 2018.
27.1
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
91%
of national crime rate
25.7%
of all crimes
151k
crimes committed
14.2%
annual change
West Midlands violent crime rate comparison map
November 2017 - October 2018
County
Crime rate vs. ENG & WLS rate
Crime rate per 1000 workday people
Total number of crimes
Herefordshire
79%
24
4200
Shropshire
96%
29
12422
Staffordshire
96%
29
30718
Warwickshire
86%
25
13551
West Midlands
90%
27
73334
Worcestershire
94%
28
16378
West Midlands violent crime rate rank
Violent crime rate is 27.1 crimes committed per 1,000 working people per annum. It's 4. lowest crime rate out of 10 England and Wales regions.
4.
lowest crime rate out of 10 regions
27.1
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
West Midlands violent crime rate compared to other regions
The total volume of violent crime is 151k and has increased by 14.2% when compared year-over-year in the period of November 2017 - October 2018. In the graph below region are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate % change compares the region crime rate between November 2017 - October 2018 to the region crime rate in the previous 12 months. Size of the circle determines the number of total crimes committed. The bigger circle means the higher crime volumes committed in the region.
14.2%
annual change
27.1
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
151k
crimes committed
Crime rate percentage changeCrime rate per 1000 workday people
West Midlands violent crime rate
Annual crime rate per 1000 workday people
West Midlands violent crime seasonality
Total number of crimes commited in a given calendar month(1 - January … 12 - December) in the previous four years.
