WV13 1QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 1QT

WV13 1QT, Walsall has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.82 per 1,000 population. This WV13 1QT 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 1QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 1QT, encompassing approximately 3353 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-24.14% decrease)
  • Other theft: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (18) incidents (157.14% increase)

WV13 1QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • Upper Lichfield Street with total crimes: 22
  • Brunslow Close with total crimes: 7

WV13 1QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.82-24.14%
Other theft216.5661.54%
Vehicle crime186.26157.14%
Criminal damage and arson105.3742.86%
Shoplifting82.9814.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.39-53.85%
Burglary41.79-33.33%
Public order31.19-66.67%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Other crime20.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2929.23141.67%
Anti-social behaviour138.6562.50%
Other theft133.8862.50%
Public order93.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.68-30.00%
Vehicle crime72.09-22.22%
Shoplifting72.09-12.50%
Burglary62.09100.00%
Other crime31.7950.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.88-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.5842.86%
Vehicle crime92.98-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour82.68-27.27%
Other theft82.39-27.27%
Shoplifting82.39100.00%
Possession of weapons42.39300.00%
Burglary31.19-62.50%
Public order30.89-25.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.26-31.82%
Vehicle crime144.47100.00%
Other theft114.18-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour113.28266.67%
Burglary83.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.39250.00%
Public order42.09300.00%
Shoplifting41.19-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.19-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.2837.50%
Other theft196.56111.11%
Vehicle crime75.67-50.00%
Shoplifting62.09100.00%
Other crime31.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Burglary20.89-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.390.00%
Vehicle crime144.7740.00%
Other theft94.18-57.14%
Burglary82.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3920.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.79-72.73%
Public order30.890.00%
Shoplifting30.89-57.14%
Robbery10.890.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2123.8623.53%
Violence and sexual offences166.2633.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.770.00%
Vehicle crime103.28233.33%
Shoplifting72.9875.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.09150.00%
Burglary41.49-20.00%
Public order31.19-25.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1718.4941.67%
Violence and sexual offences125.07-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour113.58-35.29%
Burglary53.28-16.67%
Public order41.49100.00%
Shoplifting41.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.19-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-60.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.35-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour175.67325.00%
Other theft125.07-36.84%
Vehicle crime93.58-18.18%
Shoplifting82.68-20.00%
Burglary62.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.79-28.57%
Public order21.49-66.67%
Other crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.3371.43%
Other theft197.16137.50%
Vehicle crime115.6757.14%
Burglary103.28233.33%
Shoplifting102.98900.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.98-22.22%
Public order62.0920.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.790.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.70-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson94.1812.50%
Other theft82.68-38.46%
Vehicle crime72.3916.67%
Public order52.09-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour41.490.00%
Other crime31.19200.00%
Burglary30.89-72.73%
Robbery20.890.00%
Shoplifting10.60-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.46-32.00%
Public order135.0785.71%
Other theft133.88-7.14%
Burglary113.88450.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.2814.29%
Vehicle crime62.390.00%
Possession of weapons41.79300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.19-42.86%
Shoplifting41.19-33.33%
Other crime11.190.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.560.00%
Other theft147.460.00%
Public order74.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.090.00%
Vehicle crime62.090.00%
Shoplifting61.790.00%
Robbery21.790.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 243 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202429
May 202412
April 202415
March 202422
February 202416
January 202416
December 202312
November 202319
October 202324
September 202314
August 202317
July 202325

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20247
May 202410
April 20247
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 20239
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 185 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202413
May 20248
April 202411
March 202419
February 20249
January 202421
December 202317
November 202312
October 202319
September 20238
August 202313
July 202314

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202413
May 20248
April 202411
March 20243
February 20243
January 202411
December 202311
November 202317
October 20234
September 20234
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 121 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 20247
May 20249
April 202414
March 20247
February 202414
January 202410
December 20233
November 20239
October 202311
September 20237
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20249
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235
August 202313
July 20237

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20248
March 20242
February 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310
September 20233
August 202311
July 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 202310
September 20231
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total24
    Other theft14
    Vehicle crime4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Upper Lichfield Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Vehicle crime5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Brunslow Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Fletcher'S Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Shepwell Green
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Bow Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Villiers Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Barcroft
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gipsy Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Aldermans Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Russell Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Maiden Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Acorn Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Cemetery Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Derwent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cross Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Birmingham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Wakes Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Cannon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Mill Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Frederick William Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Albion Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Gower Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Springbolt Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Elm Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1