WYCHBOLD CLOSE, WV12 5XL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV12 5XL

WYCHBOLD CLOSE, WV12 5XL, Walsall has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population. This WV12 5XL 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 5XL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV12 5XL, encompassing approximately 2631 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WV12 5XL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dorchester Close with total crimes: 4
  • Heath Road with total crimes: 3
  • Crab Lane with total crimes: 2

WYCHBOLD CLOSE, WV12 5XL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.36133.33%
Other theft25.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-85.71%
Public order10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.9875.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2850.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.3220.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.28-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.22250.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.66150.00%
Vehicle crime41.9033.33%
Public order21.520.00%
Other theft10.760.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.14-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In February 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 offences66.46-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14100.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In January 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 offences106.8411.11%
Vehicle crime53.8066.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.940.00%
Vehicle crime33.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.5680.00%
Other theft13.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.5625.00%
Burglary21.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.80-80.00%
Vehicle crime21.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%
Public order10.380.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.68300.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.60-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.90-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-25.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.040.00%
Vehicle crime41.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Other crime31.520.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 202410
December 20239
November 20239
October 20235
September 20234
August 202320
July 20235

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
July 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
July 20233

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Dorchester Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Heath Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Crab Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Griffiths Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Davis Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Sandland Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Fairlawn Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Moxhull Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Brookhill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bloomfield Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Astoria Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1