WALSALL ROAD, B42 1TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B42 1TF

WALSALL ROAD, B42 1TF, Sandwell has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.36 per 1,000 population. This B42 1TF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B42 postcode area, which has experienced 195 crimes and a crime rate of 7.75 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B42 1TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B42 1TF, encompassing approximately 916 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

B42 1TF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandringham Court with total crimes: 7
  • Bromford Walk with total crimes: 6
  • A4041 with total crimes: 4

WALSALL ROAD, B42 1TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences840.36-27.27%
Shoplifting78.73-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.64500.00%
Vehicle crime56.5466.67%
Other theft35.450.00%
Burglary33.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.27-50.00%
Public order22.18100.00%
Robbery12.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1138.1810.00%
Shoplifting1012.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.91100.00%
Vehicle crime34.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.27-50.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%
Drugs11.09-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1031.63-33.33%
Shoplifting510.91-28.57%
Other theft35.450.00%
Drugs33.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.180.00%
Burglary12.180.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1534.9087.50%
Shoplifting716.3675.00%
Vehicle crime27.64100.00%
Public order22.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.18-33.33%
Other crime12.180.00%
Burglary11.09-50.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences827.27-52.94%
Other theft48.730.00%
Shoplifting44.36-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour34.36200.00%
Burglary23.270.00%
Bicycle theft12.180.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1749.0841.67%
Shoplifting1418.54-22.22%
Other theft415.27300.00%
Vehicle crime34.36-25.00%
Burglary23.27100.00%
Public order12.18-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-75.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1852.3612.50%
Violence and sexual offences1219.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour413.090.00%
Vehicle crime44.360.00%
Public order34.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.27-66.67%
Burglary12.18-75.00%
Other theft11.09-50.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1650.1760.00%
Violence and sexual offences1217.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson613.09500.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.54100.00%
Burglary44.360.00%
Other theft24.36-33.33%
Robbery12.180.00%
Public order11.09-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1037.09233.33%
Violence and sexual offences910.91-25.00%
Burglary49.820.00%
Public order34.3650.00%
Other theft33.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.18-50.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1234.909.09%
Burglary413.09300.00%
Vehicle crime34.36200.00%
Shoplifting33.27-76.92%
Other theft23.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.180.00%
Public order22.18-50.00%
Robbery12.18-50.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1338.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences1114.180.00%
Public order412.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.360.00%
Robbery22.180.00%
Vehicle crime12.180.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202411
June 202410
May 202415
April 20248
March 202417
February 202412
January 202412
December 20239
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202410
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 202414
February 202418
January 202416
December 202310
November 20233
October 202313

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B42 1TF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sandringham Court
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Bromford Walk
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. A4041
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Farnham Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Spouthouse Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hamble Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Jayshaw Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. The Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Northolt Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Galton Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Pages Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Newton Park Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Allendale Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Eastwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Calverton Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1