BLACKWOOD ROAD, B74 3PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B74 3PW

BLACKWOOD ROAD, B74 3PW, Walsall has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.04 per 1,000 population. This B74 3PW 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 3PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B74 3PW, encompassing approximately 3214 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B74 3PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Glade with total crimes: 5
  • Chester Road with total crimes: 4
  • Oaklands Drive with total crimes: 1

BLACKWOOD ROAD, B74 3PW 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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.04-14.29%
Burglary21.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.73600.00%
Public order12.180.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery32.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.310.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.560.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93100.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.180.00%
Burglary21.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.110.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In October 2023, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.930.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 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
June 20241
March 20241

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
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B74 3PW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Glade
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Chester Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Oaklands Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Francis Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Bridle Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Larchwood Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1