WS6 6LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS6 6LZ

WS6 6LZ, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.80 per 1,000 population. This WS6 6LZ 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 6LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS6 6LZ, encompassing approximately 2497 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS6 6LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Olde Hall Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Sunset Close with total crimes: 1
  • Lea Lane with total crimes: 1

WS6 6LZ 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 Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.80-42.86%
Public order11.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.41-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour42.80100.00%
Shoplifting31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-66.67%
Other theft10.40-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.61266.67%
Vehicle crime44.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Shoplifting31.20200.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.00-76.92%
Shoplifting11.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.01225.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.200.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.40-87.50%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Public order10.40-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting810.010.00%
Public order53.20400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.00-50.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.4014.29%
Vehicle crime13.200.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.6075.00%
Public order12.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.4033.33%
Public order11.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.6050.00%
Other theft11.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.40300.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.80-50.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences44.00-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.800.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202411
June 20243
May 202413
April 20244
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20248
September 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
October 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Olde Hall Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 2. Sunset Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lea Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Martin Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Trevor Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pool View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Belmont Close
    Total1
    Other crime1