Crime Rate in Codsall North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Codsall North

The total recorded crimes in Codsall North, South Staffordshire, UK in May 2025 are around 44 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Codsall North crime rate of 6.44 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Codsall North, encompassing approximately 6,829 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-41.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
Codsall North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Bakers Way with total crimes: 8
  • Arps Road with total crimes: 4

How safe is Codsall North?

To understand the safety of Codsall North, we need to analyze Codsall North crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to South Staffordshire:

    • In 2024, Codsall North reported a higher crime volume than the South Staffordshire average, with 474 crimes compared to 343. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Codsall North witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 24 other areas in the South Staffordshire.

    • In 2023, Codsall North experienced a greater number of crimes than the South Staffordshire average, with 494 crimes compared to 337. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Codsall North witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 24 other areas in the South Staffordshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Staffordshire, Codsall North has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Codsall North Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Codsall North has recorded 44 crimes with crime rate of 6.44 ranking 6th out of 24 in the South Staffordshire, UK

In 2024, the total Codsall North crimes were 474. The crime rate of Codsall North in 2024 was 69.40 (year) or 5.78 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the South Staffordshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Codsall North were around 494 crimes with yearly crime rate of 72.33 (year) or 6.03 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the South Staffordshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Codsall North)CrimesRank (Codsall North)CrimesRank (Codsall North)
Huntington and Hatherton56 3656 2706 1
Trysull and Seisdon69 2684 1567 4
Featherstone and Shareshill70 1643 3706 2
Great Wyrley Town42 7587 4614 3
Wombourne North and Lower Penn50 4502 5487 6
Kinver47 5423 8432 8
Cheslyn Hay North and Saredon38 8476 6434 7
Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell37 9413 9372 9
Brewood and Coven29 11347 12363 10
Essington34 10401 10299 16
Himley and Swindon16 18245 18338 11
Penkridge South East28 12363 11305 15
Perton Lakeside24 15345 13331 12
Wombourne South West23 16323 15323 13
Bilbrook26 13324 14322 14
Wheaton Aston, Bishopswood and Lapley24 14270 16248 17
Great Wyrley Landywood19 17263 17245 18
Penkridge West16 19173 19206 19
Wombourne South East13 20163 20190 20
Cheslyn Hay South11 21139 21131 21
Codsall South9 23136 22127 22
Pattingham and Patshull10 22108 2387 23
Perton Dippons2 2547 2558 24
Perton East6 2463 2439 25

Codsall North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (29 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (10 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (12 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Criminal damage and arson (8 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20253
December 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
October 20241

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202517
April 202529
March 202515
February 20253
January 202510
December 20246
November 202411
October 202420
September 20248
August 20245
July 20246
June 202438
May 202416

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20254
March 20253
February 20252
November 20242
October 20244
July 20244
June 202416
May 20247

A total of 161 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202516
April 202510
March 20258
February 202514
January 202512
December 202412
November 202410
October 202423
September 20242
August 20246
July 202412
June 202424
May 202412

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20254
December 20242
October 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20247

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20255
February 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
June 20244

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20256
March 20257
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
October 20246
September 20242
August 20248
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
October 20241
August 20242
June 20244

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244

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

MonthCount
November 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242

High Crime Locations Codsall North in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Codsall North postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total16
Shoplifting16
2. Bakers Way (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
3. Arps Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Bramall Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
7. Supermarket (Map)
Total2
Public order2
8. Bakers Gardens (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Gough Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
10. Cranley Drive (Map)
Total1
Other crime1

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