WV5 0NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV5 0NW

WV5 0NW, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.02 per 1,000 population. This WV5 0NW 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 0NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV5 0NW, encompassing approximately 3237 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WV5 0NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodhill Close with total crimes: 4
  • Banbery Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Van Diemans Road with total crimes: 2

WV5 0NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences84.02-50.00%
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 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.4160.00%
Public order44.94100.00%
Vehicle crime21.24100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%

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 offences106.18-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour33.090.00%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In May 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 offences116.1857.14%
Anti-social behaviour33.40-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In April 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 offences73.71-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.16-20.00%
Public order11.240.00%

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 offences104.9425.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.09150.00%
Public order11.54-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.47-66.67%
Other theft20.62100.00%
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 offences86.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4720.00%
Vehicle crime31.850.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.94-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.41150.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.090.00%
Burglary22.47100.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

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 offences84.02-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.47300.00%
Burglary11.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.630.00%
Public order23.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20231
September 20231

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202416
June 202410
May 202411
April 20247
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238
September 202310

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 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 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 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
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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 August 2024

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

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