MALVERN CLOSE, WV12 4NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 4NS

MALVERN CLOSE, WV12 4NS, Walsall has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.09 per 1,000 population. This WV12 4NS 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 4NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 4NS, encompassing approximately 1978 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV12 4NS area, explore the WV12 4NS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV12 4NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Borrow Street with total crimes: 3
  • Nelson Street with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

MALVERN CLOSE, WV12 4NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences78.0940.00%
Vehicle crime23.540.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Other theft11.01-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.08-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.53100.00%
Other theft22.02100.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Public order11.010.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.07-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour23.540.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.60-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.55200.00%
Vehicle crime21.52-33.33%
Other theft21.010.00%
Burglary11.01-50.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In March 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 offences1212.13100.00%
Vehicle crime36.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5250.00%
Burglary21.520.00%
Other theft21.01-33.33%
Other crime11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.59-33.33%
Other theft33.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.09-18.18%
Vehicle crime34.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52100.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.62175.00%
Other theft25.56100.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour11.01-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime710.62133.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.54400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.53-50.00%
Burglary22.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.10-27.27%
Vehicle crime34.0450.00%
Public order31.520.00%
Other crime11.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.560.00%
Other theft22.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 20249
March 202412
February 20246
January 20249
December 202311
November 20234
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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
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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

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 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 4NS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Borrow Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Nelson Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Tildesley Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Ashmore Lake Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Cornwall Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Castle Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pool Hayes Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Trentham Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Milford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1