NIGHWOOD DRIVE, B74 2JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B74 2JB

NIGHWOOD DRIVE, B74 2JB, Walsall has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.05 per 1,000 population. This B74 2JB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B74 postcode area, which has experienced 18 crimes and a crime rate of 0.55 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B74 2JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B74 2JB, encompassing approximately 3567 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

B74 2JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Amble Close with total crimes: 3
  • Bankside Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Queensway with total crimes: 2

NIGHWOOD DRIVE, B74 2JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.0533.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84200.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime31.680.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.520.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime21.96100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.56-66.67%
Public order10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.2450.00%
Other crime11.680.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.36-33.33%
Burglary31.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.680.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.5233.33%
Other theft31.12200.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.120.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B74 2JB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Amble Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bankside Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Queensway
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Field Maple Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fennel Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Valley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Kingscroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pagoda Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Tulip Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Woodcote Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Hundred Acre Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Wheelock Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Catalpa Grove
    Total1
    Public order1