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

Overview of Crime in B42 1TG

WALSALL ROAD, B42 1TG, Sandwell has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.36 per 1,000 population. This B42 1TG 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 1TG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B42 1TG, encompassing approximately 1304 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

B42 1TG 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 1TG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1028.36-9.09%
Shoplifting77.66-22.22%
Vehicle crime55.37150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.83300.00%
Other theft33.070.00%
Burglary32.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.30-50.00%
Public order21.53100.00%
Robbery11.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1125.2910.00%
Shoplifting98.4380.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.90300.00%
Vehicle crime23.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.53-66.67%
Other crime10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Drugs10.77-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%

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 offences1021.46-47.37%
Shoplifting57.66-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson33.83200.00%
Drugs32.30200.00%
Other theft22.300.00%
Burglary11.530.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.83111.11%
Shoplifting714.56133.33%
Vehicle crime25.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.53-33.33%
Other crime11.530.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.39-47.06%
Other theft36.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.30200.00%
Shoplifting32.30-75.00%
Burglary22.30-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.530.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1733.7221.43%
Shoplifting1213.03-33.33%
Burglary39.20200.00%
Vehicle crime32.300.00%
Other theft32.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.300.00%
Public order21.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.53-75.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1837.5620.00%
Violence and sexual offences1413.8016.67%
Anti-social behaviour410.730.00%
Vehicle crime33.070.00%
Public order32.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.30-60.00%
Burglary11.53-66.67%
Other theft10.77-50.00%
Robbery10.77-50.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1532.9666.67%
Violence and sexual offences1211.5020.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.20400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.83100.00%
Burglary33.07-25.00%
Robbery22.30100.00%
Other theft21.53-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1025.29-9.09%
Shoplifting97.66350.00%
Burglary46.90-20.00%
Other theft33.0750.00%
Public order22.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.53-50.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1123.76-8.33%
Burglary58.43400.00%
Vehicle crime33.83200.00%
Other theft22.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.530.00%
Shoplifting21.53-80.00%
Public order21.53-50.00%
Robbery11.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.290.00%
Shoplifting109.200.00%
Public order47.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.070.00%
Robbery21.530.00%
Vehicle crime11.530.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202411
June 202410
May 202419
April 20249
March 202417
February 202414
January 202412
December 202310
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
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 1.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 202412
February 202418
January 202415
December 20239
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
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 1TG 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. Bardfield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Spouthouse Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hamble Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Jayshaw Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. The Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Northolt Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Galton Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Newton Park Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Allendale Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Eastwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1