WORCESTER ROAD, WV13 2RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 2RZ

WORCESTER ROAD, WV13 2RZ, Walsall has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.33 per 1,000 population. This WV13 2RZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV13 postcode area, which has experienced 275 crimes and a crime rate of 11.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV13 2RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 2RZ, encompassing approximately 2343 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV13 2RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Slim Road with total crimes: 10
  • Farmbridge Road with total crimes: 7

WORCESTER ROAD, WV13 2RZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1621.3345.45%
Criminal damage and arson146.83250.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.970.00%
Public order25.12100.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.219.09%
Anti-social behaviour115.1283.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.71-50.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Robbery10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Other theft10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.08-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour64.69-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71300.00%
Burglary31.7150.00%
Robbery21.28-33.33%
Other theft10.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.21-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour75.97133.33%
Vehicle crime42.9933.33%
Robbery31.71200.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.4946.67%
Criminal damage and arson59.39-16.67%
Possession of weapons32.130.00%
Vehicle crime31.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-57.14%
Public order21.280.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.4825.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.40133.33%
Burglary72.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.990.00%
Vehicle crime62.5620.00%
Bicycle theft22.560.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.819.09%
Vehicle crime55.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.13-40.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Robbery10.850.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.51-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.69500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.56400.00%
Vehicle crime52.13400.00%
Public order32.13200.00%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.6721.43%
Other theft27.250.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.5216.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.9766.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.13-20.00%
Burglary31.71-62.50%
Vehicle crime11.28-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.070.00%
Burglary85.120.00%
Vehicle crime83.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.130.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Drugs11.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202411
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202412
June 202411
May 202414
April 202422
March 202415
February 202412
January 202411
December 202317
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Slim Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Farmbridge Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Western Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Coronation Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Lincoln Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Little Island Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Ashburn Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bure Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Durham Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Canterbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Farmbridge Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Worcester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ravensbourne Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. B4464
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Evenlode Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hopyard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1