THE LONGLANDS, WV5 0HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV5 0HQ

THE LONGLANDS, WV5 0HQ, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.19 per 1,000 population. This WV5 0HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV5 postcode area, which has experienced 57 crimes and a crime rate of 3.80 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV5 0HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV5 0HQ, encompassing approximately 3106 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV5 0HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodhill Close with total crimes: 4
  • Lamb Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • The Longlands with total crimes: 2

THE LONGLANDS, WV5 0HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.19-30.77%
Public order22.90-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.1218.18%
Public order34.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-33.33%
Other theft10.64-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.44-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.54200.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.860.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.93-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.93150.00%
Vehicle crime21.610.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.86-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour21.93-66.67%
Public order20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.47133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.2520.00%
Vehicle crime21.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.19-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences31.61-66.67%
Other theft20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.05175.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.54-18.18%
Public order22.900.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.47-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour43.540.00%
Burglary21.29100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.470.00%
Public order24.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202413
June 202411
May 202412
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20239
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232

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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Woodhill Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lamb Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. The Longlands
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Glendale Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pinewood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elder Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elm Tree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brook Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1