LOCKSIDE, WV5 8AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV5 8AU

LOCKSIDE, WV5 8AU, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.71 per 1,000 population. This WV5 8AU 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 8AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV5 8AU, encompassing approximately 1347 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV5 8AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Houndel Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Hatch Heath Close with total crimes: 1
  • Tree Tops with total crimes: 1

LOCKSIDE, WV5 8AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.71-20.00%
Other theft12.970.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.17400.00%
Other crime23.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48100.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.480.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.74-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.71100.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.48-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.970.00%
Burglary11.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.740.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.970.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.74-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.970.00%
Public order11.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft25.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.48-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.42-14.29%
Burglary24.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.480.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.680.00%
Other theft15.200.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV5 8AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Houndel Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Hatch Heath Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tree Tops
    Total1
    Other theft1