DERWENT CLOSE, WV13 1JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 1JP

DERWENT CLOSE, WV13 1JP, Walsall has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.86 per 1,000 population. This WV13 1JP 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 1JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 1JP, encompassing approximately 3700 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (26.09% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

WV13 1JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Slater Street with total crimes: 10
  • Fletcher'S Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Shepwell Green with total crimes: 4

DERWENT CLOSE, WV13 1JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.8626.09%
Criminal damage and arson67.840.00%
Vehicle crime61.6220.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.620.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.24155.56%
Criminal damage and arson66.22100.00%
Vehicle crime51.6266.67%
Public order41.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-40.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.84-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour52.43-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-57.14%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-80.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1714.05-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour94.59125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.43250.00%
Vehicle crime61.8950.00%
Other theft51.620.00%
Burglary41.3533.33%
Public order31.08200.00%
Other crime10.81-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.4385.71%
Vehicle crime47.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.08-20.00%
Burglary31.08-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.27-30.00%
Vehicle crime63.7820.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6225.00%
Burglary51.35400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35-40.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.6225.00%
Vehicle crime55.40400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.35100.00%
Public order31.08-40.00%
Other theft20.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.00-11.11%
Public order54.32400.00%
Other theft41.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.19-30.77%
Vehicle crime44.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Burglary30.81-57.14%
Other theft10.81-75.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.9444.44%
Vehicle crime87.03-20.00%
Burglary72.16250.00%
Public order51.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.35-20.00%
Other theft41.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08200.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.970.00%
Vehicle crime104.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.700.00%
Other theft41.350.00%
Public order41.080.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202423
May 20249
April 202417
March 202426
February 202414
January 202420
December 202316
November 202318
October 202326
September 202318

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20249
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

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
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 4 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
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Slater Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Fletcher'S Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Shepwell Green
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Barcroft
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clarkes Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Glaisedale Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Crescent Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Aldermans Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Russell Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Maiden Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Acorn Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Welland Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Weaver Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Ravensbourne Grove
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Chester Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Derwent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ashburn Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Birmingham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Cannon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mill Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Frederick William Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Albion Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Elm Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Monmer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1