Crime Statistics for Gospel End Village, Staffordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Gospel End Village in September 2024. There were a total of 49 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Gospel End Village, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	26
Public Order	8
Other Theft	4
Criminal Damage Arson	4
Vehicle Crime	4
Burglary	3
All Crime	49

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Gospel End Village. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Gospel End Village

We've taken the ten nearest places to Gospel End Village and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Gospel End Village has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Penn (1.86 miles)	201
Cinder Hill (1.96 miles)	170
Ruiton (1.39 miles)	129
The Bratch (1.86 miles)	88
Colton Hills (1.39 miles)	52
Blakeley (1.96 miles)	48
Spring Hill (1.39 miles)	35
Giggetty (1.96 miles)	33
Gospel End Village	26
Lower Penn (1.75 miles)	17

Where are the most violent places near Gospel End Village?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Gospel End Village and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Penn	82
The Bratch	71
Cinder Hill	70
Ruiton	51
Colton Hills	26
Gospel End Village	26
Blakeley	25
Spring Hill	19
Giggetty	14
Lower Penn	7

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Gospel End Village?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Gospel End Village to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Gospel End Village compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Gospel End Village and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Residents in Gospel End Village have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Wombourne South West.

#	Ward	Score
1	Himley and Swindon	64
2	Upper Gornal and Woodsetton	54
3	Spring Vale	51
4	Gornal	40
5	Sedgley	39
6	Merry Hill	25
7	Penn	22
8	Kingswinford North and Wall Heath	21
9	Kingswinford South	20
10	Wombourne South East	18
11	Wombourne South West	18

Which road in Gospel End Village has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Gospel End Village with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Brick Kiln Way.