WV13 1EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 1EJ

WV13 1EJ, Walsall has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.67 per 1,000 population. This WV13 1EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV13 postcode area, which has experienced 352 crimes and a crime rate of 15.06 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV13 1EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 1EJ, encompassing approximately 1961 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

WV13 1EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barcroft with total crimes: 3
  • Borrow Street with total crimes: 3
  • Nelson Street with total crimes: 3

WV13 1EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.6712.50%
Burglary24.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.02-80.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Robbery10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.2414.29%
Anti-social behaviour54.0825.00%
Public order42.55300.00%
Vehicle crime32.040.00%
Other theft21.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.69-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.5733.33%
Vehicle crime32.040.00%
Other crime11.530.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.8133.33%
Burglary46.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.040.00%
Vehicle crime31.530.00%
Other theft21.53-33.33%
Other crime11.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences911.7312.50%
Burglary44.59100.00%
Other theft32.04-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53200.00%
Vehicle crime31.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.53-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.24-27.27%
Other theft44.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.04100.00%
Vehicle crime32.04-40.00%
Public order21.530.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.020.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.30-21.43%
Vehicle crime55.6125.00%
Shoplifting32.550.00%
Other theft21.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-33.33%
Public order21.020.00%
Burglary11.02-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In December 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 offences1416.32180.00%
Vehicle crime47.140.00%
Other theft42.04100.00%
Burglary32.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53200.00%
Public order21.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.24-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.55300.00%
Burglary42.04-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.04-20.00%
Public order32.040.00%
Other theft21.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.30-38.46%
Vehicle crime54.0866.67%
Burglary52.55400.00%
Public order32.550.00%
Other theft31.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53-50.00%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.020.00%
Robbery10.51-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.8144.44%
Criminal damage and arson46.6333.33%
Public order32.0450.00%
Vehicle crime31.530.00%
Robbery21.53100.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.02-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.71-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.53100.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.280.00%
Vehicle crime37.650.00%
Burglary31.530.00%
Public order21.530.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20248
May 20247
April 202412
March 20249
February 20248
January 202411
December 202314
November 20235
October 20238
September 202313
August 20239
July 202315

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 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 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233
July 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Barcroft
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Borrow Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Nelson Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Circuit Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Monmer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ashmore Lake Road
    Total1
    Robbery1