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

Overview of Crime in WV13 2EP

ORCHARD ROAD, WV13 2EP, Walsall has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.21 per 1,000 population. This WV13 2EP 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 2EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 2EP, encompassing approximately 3242 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)

WV13 2EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Lichfield Street with total crimes: 20
  • Market Place with total crimes: 6
  • Brunslow Close with total crimes: 5

ORCHARD ROAD, WV13 2EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2222.21100.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.78-22.73%
Vehicle crime135.24-27.78%
Public order44.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.23-60.00%
Other crime31.2350.00%
Other theft30.93-86.36%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-70.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Burglary10.31-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2233.6257.14%
Violence and sexual offences226.78-24.14%
Vehicle crime186.78125.00%
Shoplifting115.5537.50%
Criminal damage and arson103.39-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.08-28.57%
Burglary53.08-16.67%
Public order41.54-50.00%
Other crime21.23-33.33%
Drugs20.62100.00%
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 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2932.6970.59%
Anti-social behaviour148.9427.27%
Other theft144.3255.56%
Criminal damage and arson124.3220.00%
Shoplifting83.70-42.86%
Vehicle crime82.470.00%
Public order82.47100.00%
Burglary62.47100.00%
Other crime31.8550.00%
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 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1727.1413.33%
Shoplifting145.2427.27%
Anti-social behaviour114.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.3911.11%
Other theft93.08-10.00%
Vehicle crime82.78-38.46%
Public order42.47-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.230.00%
Robbery31.230.00%
Burglary30.93-40.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

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 offences1524.98-37.50%
Vehicle crime134.6385.71%
Anti-social behaviour114.0183.33%
Shoplifting113.3910.00%
Other theft103.39-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson93.08125.00%
Public order52.78150.00%
Burglary51.5466.67%
Drugs11.540.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.9120.00%
Other theft217.40133.33%
Shoplifting106.48150.00%
Vehicle crime73.08-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour62.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.85-33.33%
Burglary31.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.93200.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Other crime20.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.440.00%
Vehicle crime116.1737.50%
Burglary93.39125.00%
Other theft92.78-59.09%
Anti-social behaviour82.78-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.470.00%
Shoplifting41.85-50.00%
Public order31.23-25.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2227.7622.22%
Violence and sexual offences206.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.177.69%
Vehicle crime84.32166.67%
Shoplifting82.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.47200.00%
Public order41.85100.00%
Burglary41.23-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.82-13.04%
Other theft186.1738.46%
Anti-social behaviour135.55-23.53%
Shoplifting64.01-33.33%
Burglary51.85-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.54-66.67%
Public order20.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-80.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.61-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour177.09142.86%
Other theft135.24-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.0142.86%
Vehicle crime93.080.00%
Shoplifting92.78-30.77%
Burglary62.780.00%
Public order31.85-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2730.530.00%
Other theft208.330.00%
Shoplifting136.170.00%
Vehicle crime94.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.160.00%
Public order72.160.00%
Burglary62.160.00%
Possession of weapons11.850.00%
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 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202410
June 202414
May 202411
April 202411
March 20246
February 20248
January 202414
December 202313
November 202317
October 20237

A total of 161 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202422
June 202414
May 20249
April 202410
March 202421
February 20249
January 202422
December 202318
November 202313
October 202320

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202411
June 20248
May 202414
April 202411
March 202410
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 107 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202418
June 20248
May 20248
April 202413
March 20247
February 202411
January 20248
December 20233
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202422
June 202429
May 202417
April 202415
March 202424
February 202420
January 202420
December 202320
November 202323
October 202327

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20249
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202410
June 202412
May 202410
April 20249
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 202310
October 20237

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
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 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
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Upper Lichfield Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting16
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Market Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Brunslow Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Russell Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hall Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 7. Frederick William Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 8. Walsall Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bilston Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. John Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Birmingham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Mill Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Aldermans Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Albion Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ensdale Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Cross Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Cheapside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bilston Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Rose Hill Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hodson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lister Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Gipsy Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Squires Gate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Charles Holland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Acorn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1