WV12 4HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 4HA

WV12 4HA, Walsall has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.13 per 1,000 population. This WV12 4HA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV12 postcode area, which has experienced 230 crimes and a crime rate of 9.01 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV12 4HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 4HA, encompassing approximately 3443 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

WV12 4HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Douglas Davies Close with total crimes: 4
  • Harvesters Road with total crimes: 3
  • Benton Close with total crimes: 3

WV12 4HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.1322.22%
Vehicle crime53.19400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-71.43%
Other crime20.580.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.26-59.09%
Anti-social behaviour72.6116.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.0366.67%
Public order11.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.6237.50%
Anti-social behaviour66.39200.00%
Vehicle crime41.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.16200.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.586.67%
Vehicle crime34.65200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-80.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.13-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson54.36150.00%
Robbery21.450.00%
Burglary10.58-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.62144.44%
Vehicle crime56.39-16.67%
Burglary41.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Public order20.580.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.97-43.75%
Vehicle crime62.61500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.74-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.870.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.84-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson44.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16200.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Burglary10.58-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.58-10.53%
Burglary54.94400.00%
Robbery21.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-50.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.9135.71%
Vehicle crime75.52600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-42.86%
Other crime21.160.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.030.00%
Public order21.740.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20249
May 202422
April 202416
March 202415
February 202422
January 20249
December 202316
November 202317
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237

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 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20232

A total of 2 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
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Douglas Davies Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Harvesters Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Benton Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pattenham Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dibble Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rhys Thomas Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Spindle Tree Rise
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pineneedle Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Wayside Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Wolverson Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Pennine Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hillcrest Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Darvel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1