WILLIAM HARPER ROAD, WV13 2LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 2LT

WILLIAM HARPER ROAD, WV13 2LT, Walsall has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.85 per 1,000 population. This WV13 2LT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV13 postcode area, which has experienced 352 crimes and a crime rate of 15.06 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV13 2LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 2LT, encompassing approximately 2807 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-34.62% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)

WV13 2LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Market Place with total crimes: 9
  • Brunslow Close with total crimes: 7

WILLIAM HARPER ROAD, WV13 2LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1728.85-34.62%
Vehicle crime156.05150.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.3422.22%
Shoplifting113.9283.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.920.00%
Burglary62.49100.00%
Other theft52.14-16.67%
Public order41.78-33.33%
Other crime21.42-33.33%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.7136.84%
Anti-social behaviour99.2612.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.2175.00%
Shoplifting62.49-40.00%
Public order62.1450.00%
Other theft62.14200.00%
Vehicle crime62.14-14.29%
Other crime32.1450.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Robbery11.07-75.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.5135.71%
Shoplifting106.77-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.56-20.00%
Vehicle crime72.85-41.67%
Robbery42.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42-50.00%
Public order41.420.00%
Possession of weapons41.420.00%
Other theft21.42-50.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1626.3645.45%
Violence and sexual offences145.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime124.9920.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.5633.33%
Public order42.85300.00%
Other theft41.420.00%
Burglary41.4233.33%
Drugs11.420.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2127.07-12.50%
Shoplifting117.4857.14%
Vehicle crime103.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.5620.00%
Other theft42.14300.00%
Robbery41.4233.33%
Possession of weapons41.42300.00%
Burglary31.42-66.67%
Other crime21.070.00%
Public order10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.3660.00%
Vehicle crime108.5511.11%
Anti-social behaviour103.56-28.57%
Burglary93.56200.00%
Shoplifting73.21250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.490.00%
Robbery31.780.00%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Other theft10.71-50.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.95-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour145.34180.00%
Vehicle crime94.99125.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.21400.00%
Public order31.78200.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Other theft21.07-33.33%
Shoplifting20.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.03-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour56.7766.67%
Vehicle crime41.78-55.56%
Shoplifting41.420.00%
Other theft31.420.00%
Burglary31.07-57.14%
Drugs21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.36-66.67%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.159.52%
Vehicle crime98.1912.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.21166.67%
Burglary72.850.00%
Shoplifting42.49-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.42200.00%
Other theft31.07-40.00%
Public order31.07-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-25.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.7316.67%
Vehicle crime87.4833.33%
Burglary72.8516.67%
Other theft52.4925.00%
Shoplifting51.7866.67%
Public order41.78300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.52-10.00%
Vehicle crime66.41-33.33%
Burglary62.14-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.14-28.57%
Other theft41.78100.00%
Shoplifting31.42-50.00%
Other crime31.0750.00%
Possession of weapons21.07100.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-77.78%
Public order10.71-80.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.29-16.67%
Burglary107.12233.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.560.00%
Vehicle crime93.2180.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.21-12.50%
Shoplifting62.49100.00%
Public order52.14-28.57%
Other crime21.78100.00%
Other theft20.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.210.00%
Public order72.850.00%
Vehicle crime52.490.00%
Other theft41.780.00%
Shoplifting31.420.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20249
May 20248
April 202410
March 202410
February 202410
January 202414
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232
August 20239
July 20239

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20249
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237
September 20236
August 202310
July 20233

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 202410
April 202416
March 202411
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 110 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20246
May 20247
April 202412
March 202410
February 202410
January 20249
December 20234
November 20239
October 20238
September 20236
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20238
October 20233
September 20235
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202426
May 202419
April 202414
March 202421
February 202424
January 202415
December 202319
November 202323
October 202321
September 202318
August 202320
July 202324

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
March 20244
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Market Place
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brunslow Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rose Hill Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Vehicle crime4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Bow Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tyler Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Ensdale Row
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Hall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Bilston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. B4590
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rose Hill
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rosedale Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gipsy Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Aldermans Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Russell Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bilston Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Armstrong Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. St Giles Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Tyler Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Cross Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Birmingham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Wakes Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Cannon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mill Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1