GEORGE STREET, WV13 1BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 1BW

GEORGE STREET, WV13 1BW, Walsall has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population. This WV13 1BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV13 postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.04 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV13 1BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 1BW, encompassing approximately 2477 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV13 1BW area, explore the WV13 1BW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WV13 1BW area, visit the WV13 1BW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

WV13 1BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clothier Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Borrow Street with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

GEORGE STREET, WV13 1BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.8614.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.2350.00%
Public order11.21-75.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.28-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.83150.00%
Public order42.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61100.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.67-10.00%
Burglary33.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-75.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.300.00%
Vehicle crime44.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61100.00%
Other theft31.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-33.33%
Other crime10.810.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Drugs10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.48-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour34.04200.00%
Burglary31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Other theft20.81-50.00%
Robbery10.810.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.28-12.50%
Other theft45.65300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.81-75.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.5177.78%
Vehicle crime46.46300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6150.00%
Burglary21.21-50.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.88-30.77%
Burglary43.6333.33%
Other theft21.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Robbery10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.7062.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-25.00%
Public order31.2150.00%
Burglary31.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-50.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.30-42.86%
Vehicle crime43.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61100.00%
Burglary31.6150.00%
Other crime31.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21100.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.900.00%
Vehicle crime45.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.610.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 202410
February 202414
January 202416
December 20239
November 202313
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV13 1BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clothier Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Borrow Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Nelson Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Circuit Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Regent Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Little Clothier Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Wellington Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1