SAXON CLOSE, WS6 6DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS6 6DJ

SAXON CLOSE, WS6 6DJ, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.57 per 1,000 population. This WS6 6DJ 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 (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS6 6DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS6 6DJ, encompassing approximately 1982 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS6 6DJ area, explore the WS6 6DJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WS6 6DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hilton Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Acorn Close with total crimes: 3

SAXON CLOSE, WS6 6DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.02200.00%
Public order21.51-60.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.58-25.00%
Public order53.03400.00%
Vehicle crime22.520.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Shoplifting10.50-66.67%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.07166.67%
Shoplifting34.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-33.33%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Public order11.01-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.55200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.51200.00%
Public order31.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46.05100.00%
Vehicle crime22.020.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.50-87.50%
Other crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.5733.33%
Burglary34.04200.00%
Other theft21.51100.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.0520.00%
Burglary13.030.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.57150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.52300.00%
Vehicle crime32.02200.00%
Public order11.51-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36.56200.00%
Public order31.51200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.51-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour11.010.00%
Burglary10.50-75.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.59-10.00%
Burglary44.5433.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.02200.00%
Vehicle crime21.51-33.33%
Public order11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In October 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 offences1013.1111.11%
Vehicle crime35.04200.00%
Burglary31.51-40.00%
Shoplifting21.510.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.100.00%
Burglary54.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.520.00%
Other theft22.020.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hilton Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Acorn Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Jones'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Wheatley Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Moat Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hazel Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1