ST STEPHENS AVENUE, WV13 2PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 2PP

ST STEPHENS AVENUE, WV13 2PP, Walsall has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.91 per 1,000 population. This WV13 2PP 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 2PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 2PP, encompassing approximately 2267 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (53.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)

WV13 2PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Lichfield Street with total crimes: 22
  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10

ST STEPHENS AVENUE, WV13 2PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2041.9153.85%
Anti-social behaviour188.8220.00%
Violence and sexual offences177.94-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.500.00%
Vehicle crime114.85266.67%
Public order64.85-25.00%
Other theft42.65-42.86%
Possession of weapons21.760.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2036.17-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour158.82-37.50%
Shoplifting136.62-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson115.73-8.33%
Public order84.85-33.33%
Other theft73.5340.00%
Vehicle crime33.09-40.00%
Burglary21.32-50.00%
Robbery10.88-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2448.5260.00%
Violence and sexual offences2110.5950.00%
Shoplifting219.2650.00%
Public order129.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.29100.00%
Other theft55.29150.00%
Vehicle crime52.21-37.50%
Burglary42.210.00%
Robbery21.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1532.2087.50%
Violence and sexual offences146.62-39.13%
Shoplifting146.18-36.36%
Vehicle crime86.1860.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.53-33.33%
Public order62.65-40.00%
Burglary42.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.760.00%
Other theft20.88-66.67%
Robbery20.88100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2341.4643.75%
Shoplifting2210.15266.67%
Public order109.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.9714.29%
Burglary63.5320.00%
Other theft62.65500.00%
Vehicle crime52.6566.67%
Possession of weapons22.21-33.33%
Robbery10.88-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.4760.00%
Public order87.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.53-56.25%
Shoplifting63.09-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.65-25.00%
Burglary52.65150.00%
Robbery42.210.00%
Possession of weapons31.760.00%
Vehicle crime31.32-76.92%
Theft from the person11.320.00%
Other theft10.44-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1629.5577.78%
Vehicle crime137.06225.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.73-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson84.4133.33%
Shoplifting73.5340.00%
Other theft43.09-33.33%
Public order41.76300.00%
Burglary21.76-33.33%
Other crime10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.705.56%
Anti-social behaviour98.38-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.97-33.33%
Other theft62.650.00%
Shoplifting52.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.21-20.00%
Burglary31.76-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.32-50.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-66.67%
Public order10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1834.41-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour157.947.14%
Shoplifting106.62-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson94.4112.50%
Other theft63.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.65-28.57%
Burglary52.21-16.67%
Possession of weapons32.210.00%
Bicycle theft21.320.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Public order10.44-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2137.94-19.23%
Shoplifting169.26300.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.06180.00%
Other theft96.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.97-20.00%
Vehicle crime73.53-12.50%
Burglary63.09100.00%
Public order42.6533.33%
Theft from the person11.760.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2630.44-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson1011.47150.00%
Vehicle crime84.4114.29%
Other theft63.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.65-44.44%
Shoplifting42.21-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.760.00%
Public order31.32-66.67%
Burglary31.32-40.00%
Robbery11.320.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2832.2040.00%
Public order912.3528.57%
Anti-social behaviour93.9750.00%
Vehicle crime73.97250.00%
Shoplifting73.09-12.50%
Burglary53.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.21-55.56%
Other theft31.76-40.00%
Drugs11.320.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.820.00%
Shoplifting83.970.00%
Public order73.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.090.00%
Other theft52.650.00%
Burglary32.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202420
May 202421
April 202414
March 202423
February 202416
January 202410
December 202319
November 202318
October 202321
September 202326
August 202328
July 202320

A total of 161 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202415
May 202424
April 202415
March 20248
February 20247
January 202416
December 20239
November 202315
October 202314
September 20235
August 20239
July 20236

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20248
May 202412
April 20246
March 202410
February 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233
August 20239
July 20237

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202411
May 202412
April 20246
March 20249
February 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238
September 202310
August 20234
July 20239

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 202413
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237
September 20238
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239
September 20236
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
November 20232
July 20231

A total of 153 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202413
May 202421
April 202414
March 202422
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 202310
October 202316
September 20234
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
July 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Upper Lichfield Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Vehicle crime5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Park Avenue
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Market Place
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stafford Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Pinson Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Wolverhampton Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Ensdale Row
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Gomer Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Webb Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Gomer Street West
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Birches Rise
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Leveson Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Tameside Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Aston Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Dartmouth Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Field Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Gower Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Springbolt Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1