BUCKINGHAM DRIVE, WV12 5TD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 5TD

BUCKINGHAM DRIVE, WV12 5TD, Walsall has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.42 per 1,000 population. This WV12 5TD 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 5TD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 5TD, encompassing approximately 4056 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV12 5TD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Buckingham Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Cannock Road with total crimes: 3
  • Glamis Road with total crimes: 2

BUCKINGHAM DRIVE, WV12 5TD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.42-16.67%
Burglary31.2350.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.1820.00%
Vehicle crime31.48-40.00%
Shoplifting30.74200.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime54.93400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.2325.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23100.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-85.71%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting73.70250.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.73-20.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.94150.00%
Vehicle crime31.23-25.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.2033.33%
Other theft20.99-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.49-66.67%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.18-14.29%
Other theft61.48500.00%
Vehicle crime31.48200.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences73.45-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.19100.00%
Burglary21.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.20-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.99-25.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In September 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 offences98.630.00%
Shoplifting92.220.00%
Vehicle crime42.220.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
December 20231
September 20239

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

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Buckingham Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Cannock Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Glamis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kensington Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Lichfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bramble Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Nottingham Drive
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Highgrove Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Balmoral Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. The Coppice
    Total1
    Burglary1