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

Overview of Crime in WV13 2LA

BILSTON LANE, WV13 2LA, Walsall has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.05 per 1,000 population. This WV13 2LA 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 2LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 2LA, encompassing approximately 2156 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV13 2LA area, explore the WV13 2LA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WV13 2LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Yale Road with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

BILSTON LANE, WV13 2LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting612.05-60.00%
Vehicle crime52.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3266.67%
Burglary42.32300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.85-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.39-83.33%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1523.6566.67%
Vehicle crime106.95900.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.6450.00%
Public order32.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Burglary11.390.00%
Other crime10.46-66.67%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.01-28.57%
Shoplifting94.64-18.18%
Other theft64.17500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.78-20.00%
Public order31.8550.00%
Other crime31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Robbery11.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.46-80.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.8675.00%
Shoplifting116.49-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour55.10-16.67%
Vehicle crime52.3225.00%
Robbery32.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Public order21.39-60.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1320.8618.18%
Violence and sexual offences86.03-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour63.71-25.00%
Public order52.78400.00%
Vehicle crime42.32-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.85-25.00%
Burglary21.39100.00%
Other theft10.93-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1327.35-31.58%
Vehicle crime126.03200.00%
Shoplifting115.5683.33%
Anti-social behaviour85.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.71100.00%
Other theft31.85200.00%
Robbery21.39100.00%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.47137.50%
Anti-social behaviour88.810.00%
Shoplifting63.7150.00%
Vehicle crime42.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.85100.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.30-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour83.71700.00%
Vehicle crime63.7120.00%
Shoplifting42.78-42.86%
Public order31.85200.00%
Possession of weapons21.390.00%
Other theft10.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.0120.00%
Shoplifting78.35-22.22%
Vehicle crime53.250.00%
Burglary42.3233.33%
Other theft21.85100.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-80.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.8666.67%
Shoplifting96.9580.00%
Vehicle crime54.17-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.32150.00%
Burglary32.320.00%
Public order31.39200.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%
Drugs10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.840.00%
Vehicle crime64.170.00%
Shoplifting52.780.00%
Other theft32.320.00%
Burglary31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202415
June 20249
May 202411
April 202413
March 202411
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202410
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 202412
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 20248
January 20248
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

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

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202410
June 202410
May 202414
April 20248
March 202413
February 202419
January 20248
December 202318
November 202315
October 20239

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242

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 2LA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Yale Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Bilston Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Longacres
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Hartill Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 7. B4590
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Tyler Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rose Hill
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Rosedale Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cadnam Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Rose Hill Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1