West Midlands possession of weapons crime statistics

Annual crime rate in West Midlands region is 1.7 crimes per annum per 1000 workday people as of November 2023. Compared to the national crime rate, West Midlands's crime rate is at 194%. Possession of weapons crime makes up 1.5% of all crimes reported in the region. The total number of "possession of weapons crime" is 9.7k, and this number has increased by 4.8% when compared year-over-year in the period of October 2022 - September 2023.

1.7

annual crime rate per 1k workday people

194%

of national crime rate

1.5%

of all crimes

9.7k

crimes reported

4.8%

annual change

West Midlands possession of weapons crime rate comparison map

West Midlands possession of weapons crime rate comparison map
CountyCrime rate vs. ENG & WLS rateCrime rate per 1000 workday peopleTotal number of crimes
Herefordshire84%1135
Shropshire117%1461
Staffordshire98%1945
Warwickshire143%1686
West Midlands277%26868
Worcestershire119%1627

West Midlands possession of weapons crime rate rank

Possession of weapons crime rate is 1.7 crimes reported per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 1. highest crime rate out of 9 England and Wales' regions.

1.

highest crime rate out of 9 regions

1.7

annual crime rate per 1k workday people
West Midlands possession of weapons crime rate rank

West Midlands possession of weapons crime rate compared to other regions

The total number of "possession of weapons crime" is 9.7k, and this number has increased by 4.8% when compared year-over-year in the period of October 2022 - September 2023. 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 October 2022 - September 2023 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.

4.8%

annual change

1.7

annual crime rate per 1k workday people

9.7k

crimes reported
West Midlands possession of weapons crime rate compared to other regionsCrime rate percentage change
Crime rate per 1000 workday people

West Midlands possession of weapons crime volume

Number of crime incidents by month from January 2011 to September 2023.

West Midlands possession of weapons crime volume

West Midlands possession of weapons crime rate

Annual crime rate per 1000 workday people

West Midlands possession of weapons crime rate

West Midlands possession of weapons crime seasonality

Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2018 till 2022.

West Midlands possession of weapons crime seasonality

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