HEATHER GROVE, WV12 4BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 4BT

HEATHER GROVE, WV12 4BT, Walsall has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.26 per 1,000 population. This WV12 4BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV12 postcode area, which has experienced 185 crimes and a crime rate of 7.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV12 4BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 4BT, encompassing approximately 1509 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV12 4BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ewart Road with total crimes: 2
  • Rowlands Close with total crimes: 2
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2

HEATHER GROVE, WV12 4BT 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 Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.2660.00%
Public order35.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.990.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.27-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour23.310.00%
Public order21.320.00%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.94-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson25.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.32100.00%
Other theft11.320.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.9140.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.27100.00%
Burglary21.32100.00%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.910.00%
Vehicle crime26.620.00%
Public order21.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.320.00%
Other theft10.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Burglary10.66-66.67%
Robbery10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.59-16.67%
Burglary36.620.00%
Drugs21.990.00%
Other theft21.32-33.33%
Robbery11.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.579.09%
Other theft37.9550.00%
Burglary31.990.00%
Vehicle crime21.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.92-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour37.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.99-71.43%
Other theft21.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.87180.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.27600.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.640.00%
Other theft21.99100.00%
Other crime21.320.00%
Vehicle crime11.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary510.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.31-76.19%
Public order23.310.00%
Robbery11.320.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.520.00%
Vehicle crime513.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.310.00%
Other crime31.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20249
May 202414
April 202410
March 202410
February 202412
January 202411
December 202314
November 20235
October 202321

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
April 20242
November 20232

A total of 4 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
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
November 20235

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 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
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV12 4BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ewart Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rowlands Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Malkit Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Almond Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Calstock Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Pattenham Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Furzebank Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pineneedle Croft
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Heather Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wayside Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Roebuck Glade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Locket Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Star Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1