WV14 8NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 8NF

WV14 8NF, Walsall has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.89 per 1,000 population. This WV14 8NF 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 8NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 8NF, encompassing approximately 1105 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WV14 8NF 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

WV14 8NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.8916.67%
Public order312.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.71-33.33%
Drugs11.810.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.85200.00%
Other crime22.710.00%
Vehicle crime21.81100.00%
Burglary11.810.00%
Public order10.90-66.67%
Other theft10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.80-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson47.23-20.00%
Robbery43.620.00%
Public order33.62-40.00%
Burglary12.710.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%

In May 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 offences1127.13-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson59.9566.67%
Public order54.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.520.00%
Vehicle crime23.62100.00%
Possession of weapons21.810.00%
Other crime11.810.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.7063.64%
Criminal damage and arson316.280.00%
Burglary12.710.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.70-8.33%
Vehicle crime49.9533.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.620.00%
Robbery12.710.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.800.00%
Vehicle crime310.8550.00%
Burglary32.71200.00%
Other crime12.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Public order10.90-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.89140.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.85100.00%
Public order21.810.00%
Vehicle crime21.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.810.00%
Other theft10.90-66.67%
Burglary10.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.85-28.57%
Other theft34.520.00%
Vehicle crime12.710.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.90-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.56-12.50%
Possession of weapons26.330.00%
Burglary21.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-80.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

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 offences817.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.230.00%
Burglary34.520.00%
Other theft12.710.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202412
June 20248
May 202411
April 202418
March 202411
February 202412
January 202412
December 20235
November 20237
October 20238

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 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 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 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 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 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 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 20243
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 8NF 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. Curtin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Castle View Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Leighton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Tudor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Thorneycroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hannah Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Western Way
    Total1
    Public order1