DOWNIE ROAD, WV8 1JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV8 1JE

DOWNIE ROAD, WV8 1JE, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.78 per 1,000 population. This WV8 1JE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV8 postcode area, which has experienced 65 crimes and a crime rate of 4.13 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV8 1JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV8 1JE, encompassing approximately 1943 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV8 1JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oakfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Wesley Road with total crimes: 2
  • Downie Road with total crimes: 2

DOWNIE ROAD, WV8 1JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.7811.11%
Other crime25.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Public order21.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-50.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.63300.00%
Shoplifting12.060.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.7580.00%
Public order24.630.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In April 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 offences56.17150.00%
Other theft22.570.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.57100.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.51-87.50%
Robbery10.510.00%

In January 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 offences86.170.00%
Public order24.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.03-50.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.2033.33%
Burglary24.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-33.33%
Public order21.030.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.0950.00%
Shoplifting21.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.69-40.00%
Public order23.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-50.00%
Burglary21.03100.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.1533.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.060.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.17-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.570.00%
Burglary31.54200.00%
Other theft11.540.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.540.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20249
May 20249
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236
September 202310
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
July 20232

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV8 1JE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Oakfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Wesley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Downie Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Pendeford Mill Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. South View Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Farm Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Hattons Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pendinas Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Brookfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Joeys Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Florence Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bilbrook Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cherry Tree Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1