HODSON AVENUE, WV13 2HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 2HS

HODSON AVENUE, WV13 2HS, Walsall has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.47 per 1,000 population. This WV13 2HS 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 2HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 2HS, encompassing approximately 2903 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV13 2HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brunslow Close with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

HODSON AVENUE, WV13 2HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.47-12.50%
Vehicle crime84.82-42.86%
Shoplifting52.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.72-33.33%
Other crime31.380.00%
Public order31.03200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Burglary10.34-75.00%
Other theft10.34-94.44%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1824.80125.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.20-36.00%
Vehicle crime145.51250.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.07-16.67%
Shoplifting51.7225.00%
Burglary41.72100.00%
Drugs21.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Public order10.34-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.7038.89%
Other theft88.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.07-42.86%
Shoplifting41.38-42.86%
Public order41.38100.00%
Vehicle crime41.380.00%
Other crime31.38200.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Robbery10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.9428.57%
Other theft86.20-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7675.00%
Shoplifting72.4140.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.41-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.38-66.67%
Robbery21.380.00%
Public order20.69-50.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.98-22.22%
Vehicle crime124.82140.00%
Other theft104.13-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.4475.00%
Shoplifting52.4125.00%
Public order41.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3833.33%
Burglary21.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.2920.00%
Other theft166.2077.78%
Vehicle crime55.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.72300.00%
Shoplifting41.38300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Burglary21.03-33.33%
Other crime20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.847.14%
Vehicle crime105.1711.11%
Other theft93.44-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson33.100.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Other crime21.03100.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-75.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1919.6346.15%
Violence and sexual offences146.547.69%
Vehicle crime94.82800.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.1033.33%
Burglary31.38-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Shoplifting21.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1313.4318.18%
Violence and sexual offences134.48-13.33%
Burglary44.48-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.380.00%
Public order21.03100.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-87.50%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.91-28.57%
Other theft115.17-21.43%
Vehicle crime83.790.00%
Burglary62.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-25.00%
Shoplifting21.03100.00%
Public order10.69-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.010.00%
Other theft147.230.00%
Vehicle crime84.820.00%
Public order52.760.00%
Burglary41.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.380.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202414
June 20244
May 20244
April 202412
March 20245
February 202410
January 20249
December 20231
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202416
June 202425
May 202418
April 202414
March 202418
February 202415
January 202414
December 202313
November 202315
October 202321

A total of 127 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 202418
June 20248
May 20248
April 202410
March 202416
February 20249
January 202419
December 202313
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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 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
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brunslow Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Russell Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Frederick William Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 6. Ashburn Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Walsall Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Bilston Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Birmingham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Mill Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Aldermans Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Albion Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. B4464
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Hodson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lister Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Gipsy Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Squires Gate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Charles Holland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Acorn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1