LAKELOT CLOSE, WV12 4JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 4JX

LAKELOT CLOSE, WV12 4JX, Walsall has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.03 per 1,000 population. This WV12 4JX 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 4JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 4JX, encompassing approximately 2979 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-81.82% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV12 4JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Douglas Davies Close with total crimes: 4
  • Tildesley Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Shepherd Drive with total crimes: 2

LAKELOT CLOSE, WV12 4JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.03-81.82%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In June 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 offences117.3810.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.69-50.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.360.00%
Vehicle crime22.01-60.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime54.7066.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.68-70.59%
Burglary11.68-50.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Public order10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.40112.50%
Criminal damage and arson35.710.00%
Other theft31.01200.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-25.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-33.33%
Other crime10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.68-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.73-29.41%
Vehicle crime74.03133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.3550.00%
Burglary11.01-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.06142.86%
Vehicle crime35.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-33.33%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Other theft10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.04-12.50%
Vehicle crime32.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01200.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.40-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson62.6850.00%
Burglary32.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.05225.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.36300.00%
Vehicle crime31.34-40.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In August 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime55.0366.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.68300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34-50.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.360.00%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 202411
May 202410
April 20245
March 202417
February 20248
January 202412
December 202317
November 20237
October 20238
September 202313
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20236
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Douglas Davies Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Tildesley Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Shepherd Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Edgeworth Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Ashmore Lake Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Cornwall Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Lucknow Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. A462
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Sandbeds Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1