WV13 2QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 2QE

WV13 2QE, Walsall has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.14 per 1,000 population. This WV13 2QE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV13 postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.04 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV13 2QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 2QE, encompassing approximately 2505 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV13 2QE area, explore the WV13 2QE Area information page.
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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: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)

WV13 2QE 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 2QE 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 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1727.1488.89%
Violence and sexual offences166.78-27.27%
Vehicle crime126.39500.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7925.00%
Other theft42.00300.00%
Burglary31.60200.00%
Public order21.20-60.00%
Other crime10.80-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.3510.00%
Shoplifting98.78-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour73.5975.00%
Public order52.7966.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.000.00%
Other crime31.60200.00%
Vehicle crime21.20-50.00%
Robbery10.80-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.15100.00%
Shoplifting117.98-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.39-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6033.33%
Vehicle crime41.60-55.56%
Public order31.600.00%
Robbery31.200.00%
Other theft21.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

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
Shoplifting1219.1650.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.79-16.67%
Vehicle crime93.9912.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.59-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.000.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.56-29.41%
Vehicle crime84.79-20.00%
Shoplifting83.1914.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.19500.00%
Other theft32.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20200.00%
Robbery31.20200.00%
Burglary21.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Other crime20.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.1688.89%
Vehicle crime106.780.00%
Shoplifting73.99133.33%
Burglary32.79200.00%
Other crime21.20100.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1013.57400.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.99-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20200.00%
Shoplifting31.20-50.00%
Public order21.20100.00%
Other theft10.80-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.17-7.69%
Shoplifting64.79-25.00%
Other theft42.39300.00%
Burglary31.60-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.20-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.16-18.75%
Vehicle crime85.19100.00%
Shoplifting83.1914.29%
Burglary53.19150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Public order10.80-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.1645.45%
Shoplifting76.39250.00%
Public order62.79500.00%
Vehicle crime42.39-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Other theft10.80-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.170.00%
Vehicle crime64.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.390.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202422
May 202420
April 202410
March 202412
February 202417
January 20249
December 202312
November 202313
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 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 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20242
May 20244
April 20249
March 20248
February 202410
January 202410
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 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 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

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 July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV13 2QE 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. Fletcher'S Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Vehicle crime4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Shepwell Green
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. A454
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 9. Tyler Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 10. Gipsy Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Aldermans Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Maiden Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Birmingham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Wakes Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Mill Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1