CHARNWOOD CLOSE, WV14 8LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 8LZ

CHARNWOOD CLOSE, WV14 8LZ, Walsall has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.98 per 1,000 population. This WV14 8LZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV14 postcode area, which has experienced 510 crimes and a crime rate of 10.03 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV14 8LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 8LZ, encompassing approximately 1413 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WV14 8LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5
  • Charnwood Close with total crimes: 5
  • Arden Place with total crimes: 3

CHARNWOOD CLOSE, WV14 8LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour311.320.00%
Public order22.12100.00%
Drugs11.420.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.1120.00%
Other crime38.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.12200.00%
Burglary22.12100.00%
Vehicle crime21.42100.00%
Shoplifting11.420.00%
Public order10.71-66.67%
Other theft10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.69-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson47.08-20.00%
Robbery42.830.00%
Public order32.83-40.00%
Burglary12.120.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1224.06-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour78.4975.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.9566.67%
Public order53.540.00%
Vehicle crime23.54100.00%
Possession of weapons21.420.00%
Other crime11.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.5238.46%
Anti-social behaviour412.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.83-25.00%
Shoplifting12.12-66.67%
Burglary10.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.060.00%
Vehicle crime59.20150.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.5425.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.540.00%
Shoplifting32.83-57.14%
Public order12.120.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Other theft10.71-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.350.00%
Shoplifting79.2016.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.9533.33%
Other theft22.83100.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Burglary21.42100.00%
Other crime11.420.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Public order10.71-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.6562.50%
Shoplifting69.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.250.00%
Public order32.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.12100.00%
Vehicle crime21.42100.00%
Other theft11.42-66.67%
Burglary10.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.5714.29%
Shoplifting45.66-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.83200.00%
Other theft32.120.00%
Vehicle crime12.120.00%
Burglary10.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.71-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.15-12.50%
Shoplifting64.95100.00%
Possession of weapons24.250.00%
Burglary21.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-80.00%
Public order10.71-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.660.00%
Shoplifting33.540.00%
Burglary32.120.00%
Public order22.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.420.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

Crime by Type

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 202416
July 202412
June 202410
May 202412
April 202418
March 202413
February 202413
January 202413
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV14 8LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 2. Charnwood Close
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Arden Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Teal Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Curtin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Castle View Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Leighton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Tudor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Kendrick Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Thorneycroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hannah Road
    Total1
    Other theft1