BELINDA CLOSE, WV13 1BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 1BZ

BELINDA CLOSE, WV13 1BZ, Walsall has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.50 per 1,000 population. This WV13 1BZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV13 postcode area, which has experienced 275 crimes and a crime rate of 11.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV13 1BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 1BZ, encompassing approximately 2519 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (69.23% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV13 1BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6
  • Templars Walk with total crimes: 4

BELINDA CLOSE, WV13 1BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.5069.23%
Vehicle crime38.730.00%
Burglary31.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.19-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-83.33%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.2630.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.1683.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.3750.00%
Shoplifting62.380.00%
Public order42.380.00%
Vehicle crime31.5950.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.51-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour63.97-53.85%
Public order42.38-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-60.00%
Other theft21.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.2455.56%
Anti-social behaviour135.5662.50%
Criminal damage and arson105.16100.00%
Public order53.97400.00%
Shoplifting31.980.00%
Burglary31.19200.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.31-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.18-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.98400.00%
Burglary11.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.48-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson85.95700.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.18100.00%
Shoplifting41.59100.00%
Public order31.590.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.40-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.3113.33%
Public order36.750.00%
Robbery31.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.19100.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.91114.29%
Vehicle crime85.95700.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.18100.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.95-56.25%
Robbery22.78100.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.32-5.88%
Other theft26.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-60.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.570.00%
Vehicle crime41.980.00%
Other theft21.590.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20248
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 202410
April 20245
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202413
June 202410
May 202414
April 20249
March 202415
February 202417
January 202415
December 20237
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 202411
June 20246
May 202413
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 20243
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Park Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
  • 3. Templars Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Lawrence Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Field Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Stephen'S Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pinson Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Stafford Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wednesfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Beech Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Leveson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Regent Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1