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

Overview of Crime in WV12 4EG

STROUD AVENUE, WV12 4EG, Walsall has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.37 per 1,000 population. This WV12 4EG 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 4EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 4EG, encompassing approximately 4146 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

WV12 4EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Road with total crimes: 11
  • Dibble Close with total crimes: 7
  • Rhys Thomas Close with total crimes: 4

STROUD AVENUE, WV12 4EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.37-14.29%
Shoplifting112.89-21.43%
Vehicle crime72.6540.00%
Public order51.69400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2133.33%
Other crime20.96-33.33%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.5827.27%
Shoplifting143.38-61.11%
Vehicle crime53.38400.00%
Burglary41.210.00%
Other crime30.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-75.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Public order10.48-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3616.40200.00%
Violence and sexual offences118.68-52.17%
Anti-social behaviour82.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.9325.00%
Public order31.2150.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Robbery10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.5143.75%
Shoplifting125.55-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.89500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4533.33%
Vehicle crime40.9633.33%
Public order20.960.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.58-5.88%
Shoplifting153.86650.00%
Vehicle crime33.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Robbery20.48-33.33%
Public order20.48100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.686.25%
Criminal damage and arson74.10600.00%
Robbery31.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-66.67%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.2045.45%
Vehicle crime63.86-14.29%
Other theft21.450.00%
Shoplifting20.48-50.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.20-57.69%
Vehicle crime72.65600.00%
Shoplifting41.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Other crime20.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-50.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.6136.84%
Shoplifting66.27-76.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.45300.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7250.00%
Burglary10.72-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2515.44177.78%
Violence and sexual offences196.0358.33%
Burglary54.58400.00%
Public order51.21150.00%
Robbery41.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.090.00%
Shoplifting92.890.00%
Vehicle crime82.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.960.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202414
June 202411
May 202423
April 202416
March 202417
February 202416
January 202411
December 202326
November 202319
October 202312

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 136 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202414
June 202436
May 202412
April 202415
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 202325
October 20239

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20248
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. High Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Robbery1
  • 2. Dibble Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Rhys Thomas Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Redsand Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wolverson Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bassett Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Alvington Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Farmhouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Birchtree Hollow
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lane Head Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Benton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ensbury Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Calstock Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Pattenham Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Furzebank Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wayside Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Roebuck Glade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1