JONES ROAD, WV12 5EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 5EL

JONES ROAD, WV12 5EL, Walsall has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.22 per 1,000 population. This WV12 5EL 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 5EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 5EL, encompassing approximately 3017 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (17.39% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV12 5EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • Lichfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Griffiths Road with total crimes: 3

JONES ROAD, WV12 5EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2718.2217.39%
Violence and sexual offences128.95-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.990.00%
Public order30.9950.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2316.5776.92%
Violence and sexual offences157.62114.29%
Anti-social behaviour34.97-62.50%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1312.9285.71%
Anti-social behaviour84.3160.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.65-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson32.3250.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.9457.14%
Shoplifting73.64-61.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.32-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1813.2580.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.96133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.32133.33%
Vehicle crime42.320.00%
Public order21.330.00%
Other theft10.66-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107.62900.00%
Vehicle crime43.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3350.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.99-62.50%
Other theft20.990.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.29-27.27%
Other theft22.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.66-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.6210.00%
Shoplifting73.64-41.67%
Vehicle crime42.32-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting129.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.9811.11%
Vehicle crime53.31400.00%
Robbery11.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.28-63.64%
Violence and sexual offences93.980.00%
Other theft12.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3317.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences910.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202415
June 20247
May 202411
April 20247
March 20243
February 20248
January 202411
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 163 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202423
June 202413
May 20247
April 202418
March 202410
February 20241
January 20247
December 202312
November 202312
October 202333

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV12 5EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total27
    Shoplifting26
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lichfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Griffiths Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Vernon Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dorchester Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fairlawn Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brookhill Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Rugeley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Moore Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Heath Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Jones Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Moxhull Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Moxhull Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Stretton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Sherringham Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Astoria Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Albany Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1