PENKSIDE, WV9 5BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV9 5BL

PENKSIDE, WV9 5BL, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.24 per 1,000 population. This WV9 5BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV9 postcode area, which has experienced 41 crimes and a crime rate of 6.14 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV9 5BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV9 5BL, encompassing approximately 1340 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WV9 5BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cinder Hill Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Greenacres with total crimes: 1

PENKSIDE, WV9 5BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.49-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.49-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.47200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.240.00%
Public order11.490.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.24200.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.75-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.240.00%
Public order11.490.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.75-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.73100.00%
Vehicle crime12.980.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.49-60.00%

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 offences54.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 2 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
March 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cinder Hill Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Greenacres
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1