RAVENSCROFT ROAD, WV12 4LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 4LU

RAVENSCROFT ROAD, WV12 4LU, Walsall has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.93 per 1,000 population. This WV12 4LU 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 4LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 4LU, encompassing approximately 3035 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WV12 4LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grasmere Road with total crimes: 3
  • Ravenscroft Road with total crimes: 3
  • Ashmore Lake Road with total crimes: 2

RAVENSCROFT ROAD, WV12 4LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.93100.00%
Burglary41.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99200.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.94-14.29%
Other crime21.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.9516.67%
Vehicle crime22.310.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.599.09%
Vehicle crime33.9550.00%
Other theft30.99200.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In March 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 offences116.2683.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In February 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 offences64.28-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9850.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-60.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime53.29150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.65100.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.24275.00%
Other theft44.94300.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-66.67%
Burglary10.33-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.260.00%
Burglary41.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 202412
March 202411
February 20246
January 202410
December 202315
November 20234

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20234
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Grasmere Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Ravenscroft Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Ashmore Lake Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Queen'S Lea
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Milford Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Allens Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Malvern Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Dovedale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shepherd Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Pool Hayes Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1