WV12 4TY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 4TY

WV12 4TY, Walsall has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.82 per 1,000 population. This WV12 4TY 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 4TY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 4TY, encompassing approximately 2863 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WV12 4TY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dibble Close with total crimes: 7
  • Rhys Thomas Close with total crimes: 4
  • Grasmere Road with total crimes: 3

WV12 4TY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.82140.00%
Vehicle crime94.19125.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.14100.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.94-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.75100.00%
Shoplifting21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-85.71%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.1333.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.19-12.50%
Other crime32.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.05-50.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.0312.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.14300.00%
Vehicle crime42.7933.33%
Other crime11.400.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences85.24-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.79-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-80.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In March 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 offences109.78-23.08%
Vehicle crime53.4966.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.75400.00%
Burglary41.750.00%
Other theft21.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.0885.71%
Public order34.540.00%
Vehicle crime31.05-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.98-63.16%
Vehicle crime52.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.75100.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Other theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.8246.15%
Vehicle crime56.63150.00%
Burglary31.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.33160.00%
Vehicle crime24.54-66.67%
Robbery20.700.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-80.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime611.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.750.00%
Drugs51.750.00%
Burglary31.750.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20245
June 202412
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 202413
January 20247
December 202319
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 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 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20247
May 20248
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dibble Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Rhys Thomas Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Grasmere Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Kemble Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Redsand Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wolverson Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bassett Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Lydney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alvington Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Edgeworth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Ashmore Lake Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Forge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Benton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Ensbury Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1