WV13 2PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 2PZ

WV13 2PZ, Walsall has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.78 per 1,000 population. This WV13 2PZ 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 2PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 2PZ, encompassing approximately 2149 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: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)

WV13 2PZ 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 2PZ 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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1729.7888.89%
Violence and sexual offences137.9162.50%
Vehicle crime136.05333.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.720.00%
Burglary31.86200.00%
Public order21.40-33.33%
Other theft20.930.00%
Other crime10.93-66.67%
Robbery10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting918.15-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences84.19-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson43.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.86100.00%
Vehicle crime31.86-40.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Other crime31.40200.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Robbery10.93-66.67%
Burglary10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.8070.00%
Shoplifting117.91-8.33%
Vehicle crime55.12-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.330.00%
Public order31.86-25.00%
Robbery31.400.00%
Other theft21.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1220.9450.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.58-28.57%
Vehicle crime74.650.00%
Public order43.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.86-66.67%
Burglary20.930.00%
Other theft10.93-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.47-66.67%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.20-39.13%
Shoplifting86.5133.33%
Vehicle crime73.7216.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.2620.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.7933.33%
Other theft31.86200.00%
Possession of weapons31.400.00%
Burglary21.40100.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Public order10.930.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.87155.56%
Vehicle crime610.70-25.00%
Shoplifting62.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.79400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.33200.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

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 offences913.49-52.63%
Vehicle crime84.19300.00%
Shoplifting43.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.860.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.22137.50%
Shoplifting68.84-25.00%
Burglary32.790.00%
Other theft21.40100.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-66.67%
Drugs10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-80.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting816.2914.29%
Violence and sexual offences83.72-27.27%
Vehicle crime63.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.79150.00%
Burglary32.33200.00%
Bicycle theft11.400.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.96-21.43%
Shoplifting75.12250.00%
Vehicle crime43.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.86-33.33%
Other theft10.93-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.82-26.32%
Vehicle crime46.51-50.00%
Other theft31.86-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.400.00%
Shoplifting21.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.93100.00%
Burglary20.93-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-71.43%
Other crime20.93100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.1346.15%
Vehicle crime88.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.72133.33%
Shoplifting63.2620.00%
Other theft42.79300.00%
Burglary41.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.86-25.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.220.00%
Vehicle crime66.050.00%
Shoplifting52.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.860.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20248
May 202417
April 202410
March 202414
February 202423
January 20249
December 202319
November 20238
October 202311
September 202314
August 202319
July 202313

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 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234
August 20238
July 20236

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
September 20232
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 2PZ 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. 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. A454
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 8. Tyler Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Bayley Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. B4590
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rosedale Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gipsy Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Wellman'S Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Bilston Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Armstrong Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. St Giles Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tyler Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Wakes Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1