WV9 5AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV9 5AY

WV9 5AY, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.65 per 1,000 population. This WV9 5AY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV9 postcode area, which has experienced 17 crimes and a crime rate of 2.54 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV9 5AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV9 5AY, encompassing approximately 1053 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV9 5AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Poplars Farm Way with total crimes: 2
  • Parkers Court with total crimes: 2
  • Barley Field with total crimes: 1

WV9 5AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.65-33.33%
Shoplifting21.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Other theft10.950.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.850.00%
Public order10.950.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.950.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.850.00%
Vehicle crime11.900.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order12.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.950.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary11.900.00%
Public order10.950.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.800.00%
Other theft11.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.95-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.800.00%
Public order10.950.00%

In November 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 offences22.85-60.00%
Shoplifting11.900.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.65150.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.850.00%
Vehicle crime11.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV9 5AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Poplars Farm Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parkers Court
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Barley Field
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. The Nurseries
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Turnpike Way
    Total1
    Other theft1