RIVERBANK ROAD, WV13 2SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 2SA

RIVERBANK ROAD, WV13 2SA, Walsall has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.29 per 1,000 population. This WV13 2SA 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 2SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 2SA, encompassing approximately 2567 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WV13 2SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Coronation Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Lincoln Avenue with total crimes: 2

RIVERBANK ROAD, WV13 2SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson811.29300.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.12-25.00%
Other crime22.340.00%
Public order20.78100.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.4671.43%
Anti-social behaviour84.67300.00%
Drugs23.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Other theft10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.57-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson42.73100.00%
Burglary31.56200.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-75.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-75.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.63-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour85.06100.00%
Vehicle crime43.120.00%
Public order21.56-33.33%
Robbery20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-50.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.0228.57%
Criminal damage and arson47.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.56-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.56-20.00%
Public order31.56200.00%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Burglary10.78-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.6375.00%
Burglary55.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9566.67%
Vehicle crime51.9525.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.95100.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.01-27.27%
Vehicle crime43.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.560.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-80.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.90-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.280.00%
Public order31.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.170.00%
Vehicle crime31.170.00%
Burglary21.17-33.33%
Drugs10.780.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.579.09%
Public order34.67200.00%
Other theft31.170.00%
Burglary31.1750.00%
Shoplifting11.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.74-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson44.28-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.56100.00%
Vehicle crime31.560.00%
Burglary21.17-71.43%
Public order10.78-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.800.00%
Burglary76.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.730.00%
Vehicle crime32.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Public order20.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202412
June 20247
May 202413
April 202418
March 202414
February 20248
January 202411
December 202312
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20248
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
March 20242

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242

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 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV13 2SA 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. Coronation Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Lincoln Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Little Island Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Ashburn Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Walsall Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bure Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Canterbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Worcester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ravensbourne Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B4464
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Evenlode Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1