CHESTER ROAD, B74 2HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B74 2HH

CHESTER ROAD, B74 2HH, Walsall has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.91 per 1,000 population. This B74 2HH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B74 postcode area, which has experienced 143 crimes and a crime rate of 4.38 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B74 2HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B74 2HH, encompassing approximately 2815 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B74 2HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bankside Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Queensway with total crimes: 2
  • Whitley Drive with total crimes: 2

CHESTER ROAD, B74 2HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.91200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.490.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime22.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.13100.00%
Burglary21.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.07-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.55300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.42-25.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.20200.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.710.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.71100.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In August 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary53.91400.00%
Vehicle crime21.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B74 2HH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bankside Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Queensway
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Whitley Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Valley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Kingscroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Millcroft Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Woodcote Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hundred Acre Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1