WESTLEIGH ROAD, WV5 0BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV5 0BW

WESTLEIGH ROAD, WV5 0BW, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.70 per 1,000 population. This WV5 0BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV5 postcode area, which has experienced 54 crimes and a crime rate of 3.60 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV5 0BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV5 0BW, encompassing approximately 3242 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV5 0BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lamb Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Cranwell Green with total crimes: 2
  • Dingle Road with total crimes: 2

WESTLEIGH ROAD, WV5 0BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.70-12.50%
Burglary22.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In August 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 offences84.01-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.470.00%
Public order20.62-50.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.4050.00%
Public order44.63100.00%
Vehicle crime21.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-33.33%
Burglary10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.080.00%
Other theft30.9350.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.8625.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.08-40.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.32-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.470.00%
Public order11.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.9342.86%
Anti-social behaviour53.08150.00%
Public order11.54-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.93-12.50%
Other theft32.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-66.67%
Public order20.62100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.4860.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4720.00%
Vehicle crime31.850.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.55-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.54-54.55%
Vehicle crime31.540.00%
Burglary20.93-33.33%
Other theft10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.33175.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.390.00%
Burglary32.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.470.00%
Burglary11.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202415
June 202410
May 202410
April 20248
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 3 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
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV5 0BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lamb Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Cranwell Green
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dingle Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wombourne Park
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Waterdale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clee View Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. The Willows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bridgnorth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chapel Close
    Total1
    Burglary1