BLOXWICH ROAD NORTH, WV12 5PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 5PG

BLOXWICH ROAD NORTH, WV12 5PG, Walsall has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.27 per 1,000 population. This WV12 5PG 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 5PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 5PG, encompassing approximately 3105 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WV12 5PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Road with total crimes: 11
  • Greadier Street with total crimes: 6
  • Little Lane with total crimes: 4

BLOXWICH ROAD NORTH, WV12 5PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.27-15.38%
Shoplifting103.54-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2950.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.560.00%
Shoplifting124.19-65.71%
Burglary43.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Public order20.64-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3520.61191.67%
Violence and sexual offences1311.27-13.33%
Public order54.1966.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.61-78.57%
Burglary30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-75.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.74-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour144.83600.00%
Shoplifting124.51-14.29%
Vehicle crime43.8633.33%
Public order31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-50.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.46112.50%
Shoplifting145.47600.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.29-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.580.00%
Vehicle crime51.93150.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-50.00%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.08-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour42.580.00%
Burglary31.29-40.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.02-10.00%
Burglary52.90400.00%
Vehicle crime41.610.00%
Shoplifting41.29-33.33%
Other crime21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.12-52.38%
Shoplifting63.22-75.00%
Burglary11.93-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2419.64166.67%
Violence and sexual offences217.73133.33%
Public order46.760.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.6328.57%
Shoplifting92.90350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.9066.67%
Public order41.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other theft10.64-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.630.00%
Burglary62.250.00%
Other theft31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.970.00%
Other crime30.970.00%
Possession of weapons30.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202413
June 202413
May 202415
April 202417
March 20248
February 20248
January 20249
December 202310
November 202321
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 202414
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
September 20236

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202412
June 202435
May 202412
April 202414
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 202324
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. High Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Robbery1
  • 2. Greadier Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Little Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Bradgate Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Reid Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Andrew Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Walkers Fold
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Cheniston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stourmore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Farmhouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Birchtree Hollow
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1