ORCHARD ROAD, WV13 2EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 2EN

ORCHARD ROAD, WV13 2EN, Walsall has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.17 per 1,000 population. This WV13 2EN 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 2EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 2EN, encompassing approximately 3211 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)

WV13 2EN 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: 7
  • Brunslow Close with total crimes: 5

ORCHARD ROAD, WV13 2EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1921.17137.50%
Violence and sexual offences165.92-20.00%
Vehicle crime154.98-11.76%
Public order44.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.25-42.86%
Other crime31.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-62.50%
Other theft30.93-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2129.2775.00%
Violence and sexual offences206.54-31.03%
Vehicle crime176.23183.33%
Criminal damage and arson85.2914.29%
Shoplifting82.4914.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.49-46.15%
Public order32.18-62.50%
Burglary30.93-50.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Other crime20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

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 offences2929.5881.25%
Anti-social behaviour139.0362.50%
Other theft124.0550.00%
Public order83.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.49-22.22%
Shoplifting72.18-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.18-33.33%
Burglary61.87100.00%
Other crime31.8750.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.736.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.9850.00%
Vehicle crime92.80-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour82.80-27.27%
Other theft82.49-11.11%
Shoplifting82.49100.00%
Possession of weapons42.490.00%
Burglary31.25-57.14%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Public order20.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.80-28.57%
Vehicle crime134.67160.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.05266.67%
Other theft93.43-57.14%
Burglary72.80250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.18100.00%
Public order41.87300.00%
Shoplifting41.25-33.33%
Other crime11.25-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.8640.00%
Other theft216.54133.33%
Shoplifting66.54100.00%
Vehicle crime51.87-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9350.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Burglary20.62-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.68-21.05%
Vehicle crime124.6750.00%
Other theft93.74-57.14%
Burglary72.8075.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.1850.00%
Shoplifting31.87-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-80.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Robbery10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2124.6023.53%
Violence and sexual offences196.5426.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.92-9.09%
Vehicle crime83.11300.00%
Shoplifting72.4975.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.18300.00%
Burglary41.250.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1718.6841.67%
Violence and sexual offences155.29-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour114.67-31.25%
Burglary43.43-20.00%
Shoplifting41.25-50.00%
Public order31.2550.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-77.78%
Drugs10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1623.98300.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.98-33.33%
Other theft124.98-36.84%
Vehicle crime93.7412.50%
Shoplifting82.80-20.00%
Burglary52.49-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.56-42.86%
Public order21.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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 offences2427.400.00%
Other theft197.470.00%
Shoplifting105.920.00%
Vehicle crime83.110.00%
Burglary72.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.180.00%
Public order62.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.870.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 202413
May 20248
April 202411
March 20243
February 20242
January 202410
December 202311
November 202316
October 20234

A total of 104 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202417
June 20246
May 20249
April 202413
March 20245
February 202412
January 20248
December 20232
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202420
June 202429
May 202416
April 202415
March 202421
February 202415
January 202419
December 202315
November 202316
October 202324

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 152 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202421
June 202412
May 20248
April 20249
March 202421
February 20249
January 202421
December 202317
November 202312
October 202319

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 20248
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 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
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 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
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Upper Lichfield Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting16
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Brunslow Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Russell Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Hall Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 6. Frederick William Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 7. Walsall Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Bilston Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. John Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Birmingham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Mill Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Aldermans Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Albion Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Barcroft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Cross Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Cheapside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hodson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lister Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Gipsy Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Squires Gate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Charles Holland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Acorn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Elm Street
    Total1
    Other theft1