WESTFIELD DRIVE, WV5 8DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV5 8DT

WESTFIELD DRIVE, WV5 8DT, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.32 per 1,000 population. This WV5 8DT 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 8DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV5 8DT, encompassing approximately 2155 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)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WV5 8DT 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
  • The Orchard with total crimes: 1

WESTFIELD DRIVE, WV5 8DT 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.32-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.86-50.00%

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 offences55.10400.00%
Other crime22.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-33.33%
Other theft10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.32200.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In May 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 offences10.93-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences22.32100.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.860.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.46-50.00%
Public order10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Public order10.460.00%

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
Burglary10.930.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.46-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.25-40.00%
Other theft21.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Burglary10.46-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.5766.67%
Burglary32.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%
Public order20.930.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.860.00%
Burglary11.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20232

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
February 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
December 20232
November 20231

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 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Houndel Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Hatch Heath Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Orchard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1