WV6 7BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV6 7BG

WV6 7BG, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.48 per 1,000 population. This WV6 7BG 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 7BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV6 7BG, encompassing approximately 589 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV6 7BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenway Gardens with total crimes: 1
  • Dartmouth Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Hall End Close with total crimes: 1

WV6 7BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime38.480.00%
Drugs15.090.00%
Burglary11.700.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences825.43700.00%
Public order213.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.390.00%
Possession of weapons13.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15.090.00%
Burglary11.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.700.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime25.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences620.34100.00%
Other theft210.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.390.00%
Public order11.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.1750.00%
Shoplifting25.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.390.00%

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 offences26.78-60.00%
Vehicle crime23.39-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.65400.00%
Vehicle crime38.48200.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.090.00%

In January 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime28.480.00%
Public order13.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.70-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.170.00%
Public order25.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.390.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.78100.00%
Shoplifting13.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.700.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences13.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV6 7BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Greenway Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Dartmouth Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hall End Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Beech Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. The Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1