THE HAYES, WV12 4SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 4SW

THE HAYES, WV12 4SW, Walsall has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.26 per 1,000 population. This WV12 4SW 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 4SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 4SW, encompassing approximately 3753 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WV12 4SW 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
  • Howe Crescent with total crimes: 3

THE HAYES, WV12 4SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.80-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

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 offences63.73-57.14%
Other crime21.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Drugs10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.86133.33%
Vehicle crime33.73200.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.26-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour51.600.00%
Public order11.330.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.868.33%
Vehicle crime33.4650.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.3371.43%
Criminal damage and arson23.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In February 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 offences74.00-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour21.870.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Public order10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

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 offences94.26-43.75%
Vehicle crime32.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences166.66300.00%
Vehicle crime34.26-50.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime65.06500.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07200.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.330.00%
Public order32.130.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 202414
May 20246
April 202413
March 202412
February 20247
January 20249
December 202316
November 20234
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV12 4SW 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. Howe Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Queen'S Lea
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Allens Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shepherd Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Pool Hayes Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Lane Head Close
    Total1
    Other theft1