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Crime · Vitriol Square
Reported crime in central Vitriol Square
1,936 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 83 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
1,936
Rate / 1,000
83
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 846 | 44% |
| Shoplifting | 215 | 11% |
| Public order | 170 | 9% |
| Anti social behaviour | 154 | 8% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 138 | 7% |
| Drugs | 104 | 5% |
| Other theft | 99 | 5% |
| Vehicle crime | 68 | 4% |
| Other crime | 52 | 3% |
| Burglary | 45 | 2% |
| Possession of weapons | 26 | 1% |
| Robbery | 10 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 0% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 74 | 73 | 67 | 76 | 61 | 69 | 71 | 74 | 65 | 66 | 85 | 65 | 846 |
| Shoplifting | 34 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 25 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 215 |
| Public order | 12 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 170 |
| Anti social behaviour | 12 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 154 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 138 |
| Drugs | 13 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 104 |
| Other theft | 8 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 99 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 68 |
| Other crime | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 52 |
| Burglary | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 45 | |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 26 | |
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |||||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Total | 186 | 181 | 136 | 142 | 133 | 138 | 164 | 180 | 145 | 176 | 190 | 165 | 1936 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Vitriol Square, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 23,198.