VALLEY ROAD, B74 2JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B74 2JE

VALLEY ROAD, B74 2JE, Walsall has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.44 per 1,000 population. This B74 2JE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B74 postcode area, which has experienced 114 crimes and a crime rate of 3.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B74 2JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B74 2JE, encompassing approximately 3484 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B74 2JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chester Road with total crimes: 4
  • Amble Close with total crimes: 3
  • Boundary Road with total crimes: 2

VALLEY ROAD, B74 2JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.440.00%
Burglary11.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.450.00%
Vehicle crime41.72100.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery22.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.300.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

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 crime22.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.57-60.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.300.00%
Burglary21.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.7225.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.430.00%

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 offences43.73-33.33%
Burglary31.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.44100.00%
Vehicle crime21.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft32.30200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.860.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chester Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Amble Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Boundary Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Francis Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Moss Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bridle Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1