BILSTON LANE, WV13 2AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 2AB

BILSTON LANE, WV13 2AB, Walsall has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.48 per 1,000 population. This WV13 2AB 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 2AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 2AB, encompassing approximately 2486 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-70.59% decrease)

WV13 2AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brunslow Close with total crimes: 5
  • A454 with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

BILSTON LANE, WV13 2AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.48-16.67%
Vehicle crime74.02-50.00%
Shoplifting52.82-70.59%
Burglary52.0166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.01-25.00%
Robbery21.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-75.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1725.7488.89%
Vehicle crime146.84366.67%
Violence and sexual offences125.63-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.8360.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.220.00%
Burglary31.61200.00%
Public order21.21-60.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Other crime10.80-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.51-5.88%
Shoplifting96.44-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour53.6266.67%
Public order52.0166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.01100.00%
Vehicle crime31.61-50.00%
Other crime31.21200.00%
Other theft31.21200.00%
Robbery11.21-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.3170.00%
Shoplifting116.84-8.33%
Vehicle crime64.42-25.00%
Public order32.41-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-25.00%
Robbery31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-50.00%
Other theft10.80-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1220.1150.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime84.0214.29%
Public order43.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.61-50.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-66.67%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.53-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour86.03100.00%
Shoplifting83.2214.29%
Vehicle crime73.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.8233.33%
Other theft31.61200.00%
Robbery31.210.00%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Public order10.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.91110.00%
Vehicle crime78.45-22.22%
Shoplifting72.8275.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6150.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.68-44.44%
Vehicle crime94.02350.00%
Shoplifting43.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.61100.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.2920.00%
Shoplifting67.24-25.00%
Burglary32.41-40.00%
Other theft21.21100.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-80.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.10-6.25%
Shoplifting86.0314.29%
Vehicle crime63.2250.00%
Burglary52.4166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.01150.00%
Bicycle theft12.010.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.490.00%
Shoplifting76.440.00%
Vehicle crime42.820.00%
Public order41.610.00%
Burglary31.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202417
June 20249
May 202411
April 202412
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202414
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 20249
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202412
June 202416
May 202417
April 202410
March 202415
February 202421
January 202410
December 202318
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20248
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV13 2AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brunslow Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. A454
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Bilston Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Hartill Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Birmingham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Mill Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wellman'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. B4590
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Tyler Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Rosedale Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cadnam Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Rose Hill Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hodson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lister Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Gipsy Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1