WV13 2PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 2PF

WV13 2PF, Walsall has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.62 per 1,000 population. This WV13 2PF 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 2PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 2PF, encompassing approximately 1747 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

WV13 2PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Brunslow Close with total crimes: 7

WV13 2PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1732.6288.89%
Violence and sexual offences149.7327.27%
Vehicle crime88.01300.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.4350.00%
Burglary31.72200.00%
Public order21.72-33.33%
Other theft21.140.00%
Other crime11.14-66.67%
Robbery10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.17-31.25%
Shoplifting96.29-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour45.15100.00%
Public order32.29200.00%
Other crime31.720.00%
Vehicle crime21.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-50.00%
Robbery11.14-66.67%
Burglary10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.03128.57%
Shoplifting119.16-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.29100.00%
Robbery32.290.00%
Other theft21.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-60.00%
Public order11.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1220.0350.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.87-36.36%
Vehicle crime54.01-28.57%
Public order32.860.00%
Other theft21.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1126.32-35.29%
Shoplifting86.2933.33%
Vehicle crime74.5875.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.01150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.86300.00%
Other theft32.29200.00%
Burglary21.72100.00%
Robbery21.140.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.0388.89%
Shoplifting69.7350.00%
Vehicle crime43.43-50.00%
Other crime22.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14100.00%
Public order11.14-50.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.60-35.71%
Vehicle crime85.15300.00%
Shoplifting44.58-33.33%
Other theft22.290.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.60100.00%
Shoplifting68.01-25.00%
Other theft23.43100.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-66.67%
Burglary21.14-33.33%
Drugs11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting816.0214.29%
Violence and sexual offences74.58-12.50%
Vehicle crime64.01100.00%
Burglary33.430.00%
Bicycle theft11.720.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.31-20.00%
Shoplifting74.58250.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.72-50.00%
Other theft11.72-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.310.00%
Vehicle crime65.72-14.29%
Other theft43.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.290.00%
Public order21.72100.00%
Shoplifting21.14-66.67%
Burglary21.14-50.00%
Other crime21.14100.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.32-16.67%
Vehicle crime75.7216.67%
Shoplifting64.0120.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.43150.00%
Burglary42.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.290.00%
Other theft11.720.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.460.00%
Vehicle crime66.870.00%
Shoplifting53.430.00%
Public order32.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.720.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202411
May 202416
April 20247
March 202411
February 202417
January 20249
December 202314
November 20237
October 20238
September 202310
August 202310
July 202312

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236
August 20237
July 20236

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 20249
May 202411
April 202412
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237
September 20232
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
March 20242
February 20242
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Haycock Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. A454
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 7. Tyler Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Bayley Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. B4590
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gipsy Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hampton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Barford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Consort Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wellman'S Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Bilston Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Armstrong Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. St Giles Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Tyler Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Wakes Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1