WS6 6BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS6 6BB

WS6 6BB, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.22 per 1,000 population. This WS6 6BB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS6 postcode area, which has experienced 74 crimes and a crime rate of 4.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS6 6BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS6 6BB, encompassing approximately 2132 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS6 6BB area, explore the WS6 6BB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS6 6BB area, visit the WS6 6BB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS6 6BB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Tower View Road with total crimes: 2
  • Alpha Way with total crimes: 2
  • Wharwell Lane with total crimes: 2

WS6 6BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.22100.00%
Burglary21.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.28-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Other crime10.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.690.00%
Other crime23.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.6375.00%
Vehicle crime33.28200.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.570.00%
Vehicle crime32.810.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.410.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In March 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.6340.00%
Vehicle crime13.28-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.69150.00%
Vehicle crime22.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Burglary10.940.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.94-33.33%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary35.6350.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.10-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.81-33.33%
Burglary20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.910.00%
Vehicle crime34.690.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
February 20241
September 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS6 6BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tower View Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Alpha Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wharwell Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Yemscroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Acorn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Benton'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1