WS6 9BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS6 9BJ

WS6 9BJ, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.60 per 1,000 population. This WS6 9BJ 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 9BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS6 9BJ, encompassing approximately 2320 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS6 9BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Achilees Close with total crimes: 4
  • Chillington Close with total crimes: 2
  • Tower View Road with total crimes: 2

WS6 9BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.60300.00%
Burglary23.450.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

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 offences23.02-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.0314.29%
Criminal damage and arson23.450.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-75.00%

In June 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 offences77.76-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.02300.00%
Vehicle crime41.72100.00%
Drugs11.720.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.6033.33%
Vehicle crime23.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Public order10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.7620.00%
Vehicle crime42.59300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.1725.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.720.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences64.3120.00%
Vehicle crime22.59-33.33%
Burglary20.860.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.1725.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.16200.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.7250.00%
Burglary31.290.00%
Other crime11.290.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.170.00%
Burglary32.590.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20248
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 9BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Achilees Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Chillington Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tower View Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Alpha Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ramillies Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dove Hollow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oxley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1