SCHOOL ROAD, WV5 9DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV5 9DZ

SCHOOL ROAD, WV5 9DZ, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.97 per 1,000 population. This WV5 9DZ 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 9DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV5 9DZ, encompassing approximately 1380 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WV5 9DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Sunny Hill Close with total crimes: 2
  • The Fold with total crimes: 1

SCHOOL ROAD, WV5 9DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.97-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.900.00%
Shoplifting21.45-50.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.59-54.55%
Shoplifting43.62-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.900.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Other theft21.45-33.33%
Public order11.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.8422.22%
Shoplifting57.97150.00%
Other theft33.62-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.170.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.0428.57%
Other theft46.52-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.900.00%
Shoplifting21.45100.00%
Other crime11.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.87600.00%
Other theft55.07-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson23.62100.00%
Shoplifting11.45-87.50%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft915.9480.00%
Shoplifting86.52100.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.80-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft513.7766.67%
Violence and sexual offences53.6266.67%
Shoplifting43.62100.00%
Vehicle crime32.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime32.17200.00%
Other theft32.17-40.00%
Shoplifting22.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.04200.00%
Other theft56.520.00%
Shoplifting23.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.45-50.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft510.14150.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.62-25.00%
Public order22.17100.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.45-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting612.32200.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.900.00%
Other theft22.17-50.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.320.00%
Other theft45.800.00%
Public order22.900.00%
Shoplifting21.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202411
June 20249
May 20247
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20249
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
November 20231

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV5 9DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Sunny Hill Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Fold
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Windmill Bank
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Hazel Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Bullmeadow Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bull Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Wood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1