PAXTON AVENUE, WV6 7SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV6 7SG

PAXTON AVENUE, WV6 7SG, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.51 per 1,000 population. This WV6 7SG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV6 postcode area, which has experienced 77 crimes and a crime rate of 1.69 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV6 7SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV6 7SG, encompassing approximately 2937 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV6 7SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tamar Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Crowland Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Stokesay Avenue with total crimes: 2

PAXTON AVENUE, WV6 7SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.5187.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.11100.00%
Public order31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-50.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.4560.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.720.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.45-37.50%
Shoplifting31.7050.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.13166.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.72100.00%
Shoplifting20.68-50.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.45100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.36-40.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In March 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 offences54.770.00%
Vehicle crime31.700.00%
Shoplifting21.02100.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.0625.00%
Other theft21.70100.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.11-55.56%
Vehicle crime41.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.0828.57%
Criminal damage and arson23.06100.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.38100.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.77-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.720.00%
Shoplifting21.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20244
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Tamar Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Crowland Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Stokesay Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Churnet Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Trent Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Spenser Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cheriton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Paxton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cheshire Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wells Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kelso Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1