ELTER CLOSE, WV12 4JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 4JL

ELTER CLOSE, WV12 4JL, Walsall has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.68 per 1,000 population. This WV12 4JL 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 4JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 4JL, encompassing approximately 2562 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV12 4JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Tildesley Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Shepherd Drive with total crimes: 2

ELTER CLOSE, WV12 4JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.6850.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.17-25.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Other theft10.78-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.560.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.340.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-66.67%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.46-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.19266.67%
Vehicle crime24.29100.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.68-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1750.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-66.67%
Public order10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.6366.67%
Vehicle crime33.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17100.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.6850.00%
Vehicle crime22.34-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-75.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Other theft10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime77.41133.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.56300.00%
Burglary31.5650.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.41-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.340.00%
Public order31.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.170.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.800.00%
Vehicle crime33.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.170.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 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
March 20241

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 202411
February 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Tildesley Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Shepherd Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ashmore Lake Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Cornwall Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lucknow Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Castle Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Trentham Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Sandbeds Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1