WV6 6SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV6 6SY

WV6 6SY, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.68 per 1,000 population. This WV6 6SY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV6 postcode area, which has experienced 285 crimes and a crime rate of 6.26 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV6 6SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV6 6SY, encompassing approximately 220 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

WV6 6SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Forsythia Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Duck Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Suckling Green Lane with total crimes: 1

WV6 6SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour231.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences29.05-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson19.05-75.00%
Public order14.530.00%
Vehicle crime14.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences681.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson427.1533.33%
Shoplifting318.100.00%
Burglary213.580.00%
Drugs19.050.00%
Other theft14.53-50.00%
Public order14.530.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson354.310.00%
Shoplifting313.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.58100.00%
Violence and sexual offences29.05-50.00%
Other theft29.050.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting672.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences427.1533.33%
Burglary218.100.00%
Vehicle crime29.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour19.05-50.00%
Public order14.530.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting654.31-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences327.15-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.580.00%
Public order19.050.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting872.41166.67%
Violence and sexual offences536.200.00%
Other theft122.63-83.33%
Bicycle theft14.530.00%
Vehicle crime14.530.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft663.36200.00%
Shoplifting327.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.580.00%
Drugs19.050.00%
Burglary14.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.530.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting663.3650.00%
Violence and sexual offences427.15-20.00%
Other theft218.100.00%
Possession of weapons19.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.53-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences567.88-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour422.63100.00%
Shoplifting418.10-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson118.100.00%
Burglary14.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences790.51250.00%
Shoplifting731.6816.67%
Burglary231.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour29.050.00%
Public order29.05100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting658.8320.00%
Violence and sexual offences227.15-60.00%
Vehicle crime19.050.00%
Possession of weapons14.530.00%
Public order14.530.00%
Robbery14.530.00%
Drugs14.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences567.880.00%
Shoplifting522.630.00%
Other theft222.630.00%
Possession of weapons19.050.00%
Public order14.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV6 6SY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Forsythia Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Duck Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Suckling Green Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ash Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Wheelfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1