LEVEN DRIVE, WV12 5FD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 5FD

LEVEN DRIVE, WV12 5FD, Walsall has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.31 per 1,000 population. This WV12 5FD 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 5FD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 5FD, encompassing approximately 1694 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV12 5FD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Sneyd Road with total crimes: 5
  • Kitchen Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Appleby Gardens with total crimes: 1

LEVEN DRIVE, WV12 5FD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.310.00%
Public order22.360.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%
Burglary10.590.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.310.00%
Vehicle crime32.36-25.00%
Other theft11.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime48.85300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.36-50.00%
Other crime32.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.77100.00%
Public order11.18-66.67%
Burglary10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.9933.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.7250.00%
Public order31.77200.00%
Possession of weapons11.770.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.59-80.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-85.71%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime715.94600.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.130.00%
Shoplifting53.54400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.18100.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Public order10.59-83.33%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order612.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.54500.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.540.00%
Burglary21.77100.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.590.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.13-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.77100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.18-83.33%
Burglary10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.6220.00%
Vehicle crime43.54300.00%
Shoplifting22.36100.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Robbery11.180.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.31400.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.950.00%
Shoplifting10.59-83.33%
Burglary10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.49100.00%
Vehicle crime33.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.77-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.59-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.850.00%
Shoplifting32.3650.00%
Burglary31.770.00%
Other theft21.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.18-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.360.00%
Vehicle crime31.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.770.00%
Shoplifting21.180.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Upper Sneyd Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 2. Kitchen Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Appleby Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1