STROUD AVENUE, WV12 4DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 4DB

STROUD AVENUE, WV12 4DB, Walsall has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.61 per 1,000 population. This WV12 4DB 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 4DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 4DB, encompassing approximately 2638 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

WV12 4DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rhys Thomas Close with total crimes: 4
  • Western Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Kemble Close with total crimes: 2

STROUD AVENUE, WV12 4DB 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.61-20.00%
Public order53.030.00%
Vehicle crime51.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9025.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.23-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.5233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.520.00%
Other crime21.14100.00%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.89-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.55100.00%
Vehicle crime32.27-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-40.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.7527.27%
Anti-social behaviour55.31150.00%
Vehicle crime41.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5250.00%
Robbery21.14100.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.10-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour24.17-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-66.67%
Drugs10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Public order10.380.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.2730.77%
Criminal damage and arson66.44200.00%
Burglary32.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-33.33%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.9985.71%
Anti-social behaviour44.9333.33%
Public order31.520.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-33.33%
Burglary10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.72-61.11%
Vehicle crime62.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1450.00%
Burglary11.14-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.8928.57%
Criminal damage and arson66.82500.00%
Vehicle crime42.27300.00%
Burglary21.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76100.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.2327.27%
Burglary45.3133.33%
Robbery21.520.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-83.33%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.30-31.25%
Vehicle crime84.17700.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.03-14.29%
Drugs42.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.52-42.86%
Burglary31.5250.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.650.00%
Burglary22.650.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202410
June 202412
May 202414
April 202411
March 202417
February 202413
January 20247
December 202318
November 202314
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20238
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 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
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rhys Thomas Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Western Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Kemble Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Redsand Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wolverson Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bassett Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Granbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lydney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alvington Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Edgeworth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Clarkes Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Farmbridge Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Forge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Benton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Ensbury Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Calstock Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Pattenham Close
    Total1
    Public order1