SORREL DRIVE, WV14 8QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 8QN

SORREL DRIVE, WV14 8QN, Walsall has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.10 per 1,000 population. This WV14 8QN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV14 postcode area, which has experienced 3 crimes and a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV14 8QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 8QN, encompassing approximately 3130 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WV14 8QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arbour Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Bradley Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Maple Grove with total crimes: 3

SORREL DRIVE, WV14 8QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.10-23.81%
Vehicle crime95.11125.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.8850.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Other crime20.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.1840.00%
Vehicle crime46.7133.33%
Burglary31.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-50.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Public order20.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.8287.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.7925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.28200.00%
Public order30.96200.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In April 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 offences87.99-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.28-20.00%
Other crime31.28200.00%
Other theft30.9650.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-83.33%
Drugs10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.140.00%
Vehicle crime65.11500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.920.00%
Burglary31.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Other theft20.96-50.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.1823.08%
Anti-social behaviour55.1125.00%
Other theft41.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.15300.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-50.00%
Drugs20.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.78420.00%
Vehicle crime48.31300.00%
Other theft31.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-33.33%
Burglary20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.47-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-25.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.63-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28100.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202421
May 202415
April 20248
March 202416
February 202416
January 202413
December 202326
November 20235
October 202314
September 202315

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 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. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Arbour Drive
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Bradley Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 3. Maple Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Engine Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. High Ridge Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Bilboe Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bay Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Elizabeth Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Laurel Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sutton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wilkinson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Leighton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Fircroft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Drake'S Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Edinburgh Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Loxdale Sidings
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Elder Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Hemlock Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kendrick Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Tilia Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Thorneycroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1