DIMMINSDALE, WV13 2BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 2BE

DIMMINSDALE, WV13 2BE, Walsall has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.84 per 1,000 population. This WV13 2BE 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 2BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 2BE, encompassing approximately 2314 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (22.73% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (-47.62% decrease)

WV13 2BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Lichfield Street with total crimes: 20
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Market Place with total crimes: 6

DIMMINSDALE, WV13 2BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2732.8422.73%
Violence and sexual offences1611.67-20.00%
Vehicle crime116.91-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson44.75-63.64%
Other theft41.73-20.00%
Public order41.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.73-80.00%
Burglary21.30-33.33%
Other crime10.86-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2248.8369.23%
Vehicle crime219.51200.00%
Violence and sexual offences209.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour158.64-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson116.48-21.43%
Public order84.75-11.11%
Other theft53.46-61.54%
Other crime32.16200.00%
Burglary31.30-25.00%
Drugs21.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2044.08-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour188.64-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson147.7816.67%
Other theft136.05116.67%
Shoplifting135.62-38.10%
Public order95.62-18.18%
Vehicle crime73.89-22.22%
Burglary43.02-20.00%
Other crime11.730.00%
Robbery10.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2653.1573.33%
Violence and sexual offences2111.2423.53%
Shoplifting219.0740.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.0733.33%
Public order115.1922.22%
Vehicle crime94.75-35.71%
Other theft63.89200.00%
Burglary52.59-28.57%
Possession of weapons52.16150.00%
Robbery32.1650.00%
Bicycle theft21.300.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1740.62-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour157.3525.00%
Shoplifting156.48-40.00%
Vehicle crime146.48-12.50%
Public order96.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.89-10.00%
Burglary73.8916.67%
Possession of weapons23.02-60.00%
Other theft20.86-71.43%
Robbery20.86100.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2552.29257.14%
Violence and sexual offences2410.80-14.29%
Vehicle crime1610.37128.57%
Anti-social behaviour126.91-14.29%
Public order125.1971.43%
Criminal damage and arson105.1925.00%
Other theft74.32600.00%
Burglary63.02-33.33%
Possession of weapons52.59400.00%
Drugs12.160.00%
Robbery10.43-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2838.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1412.10-39.13%
Burglary96.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.89-11.11%
Public order73.4640.00%
Shoplifting73.020.00%
Vehicle crime73.02-36.36%
Robbery53.020.00%
Other crime12.160.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2334.57130.00%
Violence and sexual offences149.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime116.0557.14%
Criminal damage and arson94.75200.00%
Shoplifting73.89-12.50%
Public order53.02150.00%
Other theft42.16-42.86%
Burglary31.730.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2831.5512.00%
Anti-social behaviour1012.10-37.50%
Shoplifting84.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime73.4616.67%
Other theft73.02-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.02-75.00%
Burglary31.30-40.00%
Public order21.30-60.00%
Robbery20.86100.00%
Bicycle theft10.86-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2541.054.17%
Anti-social behaviour1610.8023.08%
Shoplifting126.91-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.1933.33%
Other theft85.19-33.33%
Vehicle crime63.46-40.00%
Public order52.5966.67%
Burglary52.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft22.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2443.650.00%
Shoplifting1610.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.910.00%
Other theft125.620.00%
Vehicle crime105.190.00%
Burglary104.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.320.00%
Public order33.890.00%
Other crime21.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202411
June 202414
May 202412
April 20249
March 202410
February 20248
January 20249
December 20233
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 173 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202422
June 202413
May 202421
April 202415
March 202425
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202420
June 202420
May 202421
April 202417
March 202424
February 202428
January 202414
December 202328
November 202325
October 202324

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 202413
May 20246
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20249
May 202411
April 20249
March 202412
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 119 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202421
June 20247
May 20249
April 202414
March 202416
February 20247
January 202411
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 165 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202415
June 202418
May 202426
April 202415
March 202412
February 202414
January 202423
December 202310
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Upper Lichfield Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting16
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Wolverhampton Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Field Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Newlands Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Hall Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 8. Springbolt Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Longacres
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. St Stephen'S Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pinson Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Birches Rise
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. John Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Stafford Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gower Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Tyler Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Rose Hill
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Rosedale Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ensdale Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Cross Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Cheapside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bilston Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Rose Hill Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1