Crime Rate in Codsall South: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Codsall South

The total recorded crimes in Codsall South, South Staffordshire, UK in March 2025 are around 7 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Codsall South crime rate of 2.58 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 South, encompassing approximately 2,716 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Codsall South Crime Hotspots

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

  • Princes Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Codsall with total crimes: 2
  • Strawmoor Lane with total crimes: 1

How safe is Codsall South?

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

  • Relative to South Staffordshire:

    • In 2024, Codsall South demonstrated a lower crime volume than the South Staffordshire average, with 136 crimes compared to 343.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Codsall South recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 24 other cities.

    • In 2023, Codsall South had fewer crimes than the South Staffordshire average, with 127 crimes compared to 337. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Codsall South recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 24 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Staffordshire, Codsall South has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Codsall South Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Codsall South has recorded 7 crimes with crime rate of 2.58 ranking 21th out of 24 in the South Staffordshire, UK

In 2024, the total Codsall South crimes were 136. The crime rate of Codsall South in 2024 was 50.06 (year) or 4.17 (month) ranking it 22 dangerous area in the South Staffordshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Codsall South were around 127 crimes with yearly crime rate of 46.75 (year) or 3.90 (month) ranking 22 most dangerous area in the South Staffordshire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (South Staffordshire)CrimesRank (South Staffordshire)CrimesRank (South Staffordshire)
Huntington and Hatherton78 1656 2706 1
Trysull and Seisdon36 7684 1567 4
Featherstone and Shareshill51 2643 3706 2
Great Wyrley Town34 8587 4614 3
Cheslyn Hay North and Saredon44 3476 6434 7
Codsall North41 4474 7494 5
Wombourne North and Lower Penn17 15502 5487 6
Penkridge South East40 5363 11305 15
Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell38 6413 9372 9
Kinver21 13423 8432 8
Brewood and Coven32 9347 12363 10
Essington13 19401 10299 16
Perton Lakeside29 10345 13331 12
Himley and Swindon17 16245 18338 11
Bilbrook28 11324 14322 14
Great Wyrley Landywood26 12263 17245 18
Wombourne South West18 14323 15323 13
Wheaton Aston, Bishopswood and Lapley15 17270 16248 17
Wombourne South East13 18163 20190 20
Penkridge West12 20173 19206 19
Cheslyn Hay South5 22139 21131 21
Pattingham and Patshull4 23108 2387 23
Perton Dippons3 2447 2558 24
Perton EastNA NA63 2439 25

Codsall South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (4 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (2 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20254
January 20255
December 20243
November 20243
October 20247
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20243
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
April 20242

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

MonthCount
December 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20241

High Crime Locations Codsall South in March 2025

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

1. Princes Gardens (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Codsall (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Strawmoor Lane (Map)
Total1
Public order1
4. Lane Green Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Kynaston Crescent (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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