INTOWN ROW, WS1 2AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 2AD

INTOWN ROW, WS1 2AD, Walsall has recorded a total of 250 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 75.09 per 1,000 population. This WS1 2AD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS1 postcode area, which has experienced 470 crimes and a crime rate of 16.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS1 2AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 2AD, encompassing approximately 3329 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS1 2AD area, explore the WS1 2AD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS1 2AD area, visit the WS1 2AD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (68) incidents (-4.23% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (67) incidents (67.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS1 2AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 75
  • Littleton Street West with total crimes: 25
  • Park Street with total crimes: 22

INTOWN ROW, WS1 2AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6875.09-4.23%
Shoplifting6720.4267.50%
Anti-social behaviour3220.120.00%
Drugs189.6180.00%
Public order145.41-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson114.200.00%
Possession of weapons93.3012.50%
Robbery82.70166.67%
Other theft62.40-60.00%
Burglary51.80150.00%
Vehicle crime51.50-61.54%
Bicycle theft31.50-40.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Theft from the person20.60-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7169.981.43%
Shoplifting4021.328.11%
Anti-social behaviour3212.0133.33%
Public order189.6112.50%
Other theft155.41150.00%
Vehicle crime134.5185.71%
Criminal damage and arson113.9037.50%
Drugs103.30150.00%
Possession of weapons83.00700.00%
Bicycle theft52.4066.67%
Theft from the person31.50-40.00%
Robbery30.90-72.73%
Burglary20.90-50.00%
Other crime20.60-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7060.07-16.67%
Shoplifting3721.02-27.45%
Anti-social behaviour2411.1141.18%
Public order167.2133.33%
Robbery114.8157.14%
Criminal damage and arson83.30-57.89%
Vehicle crime72.400.00%
Other theft62.10-45.45%
Theft from the person51.800.00%
Drugs41.50-60.00%
Other crime41.20100.00%
Burglary41.2033.33%
Bicycle theft31.2050.00%
Possession of weapons10.90-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8469.3847.37%
Shoplifting5125.2318.60%
Criminal damage and arson1915.32216.67%
Anti-social behaviour175.71-41.38%
Public order125.11-40.00%
Other theft113.60-47.62%
Drugs103.30150.00%
Robbery73.00-22.22%
Vehicle crime72.10-30.00%
Possession of weapons62.10-14.29%
Burglary31.80-40.00%
Other crime20.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5764.87-29.63%
Shoplifting4317.1253.57%
Anti-social behaviour2912.9126.09%
Other theft218.71200.00%
Public order206.3117.65%
Vehicle crime106.01100.00%
Robbery93.00-10.00%
Possession of weapons72.70250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.100.00%
Burglary51.8025.00%
Drugs41.50100.00%
Other crime31.200.00%
Theft from the person20.90-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8157.9744.64%
Shoplifting2824.33-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour238.410.00%
Public order176.9154.55%
Robbery105.1166.67%
Other theft73.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.10-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.80-58.33%
Burglary41.50-33.33%
Theft from the person41.20-20.00%
Other crime31.2050.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5653.169.80%
Shoplifting2916.823.57%
Anti-social behaviour238.714.55%
Other theft146.9155.56%
Vehicle crime124.2020.00%
Public order113.6010.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.30-36.36%
Robbery62.10-14.29%
Burglary61.80-45.45%
Theft from the person51.80-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.500.00%
Drugs21.20-71.43%
Other crime20.60100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5154.66-15.00%
Shoplifting2815.3221.74%
Anti-social behaviour228.410.00%
Burglary116.6183.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.300.00%
Public order103.30-28.57%
Vehicle crime103.00-9.09%
Other theft93.00-18.18%
Theft from the person82.7033.33%
Drugs72.400.00%
Robbery72.100.00%
Possession of weapons42.10-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.200.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6055.56-20.00%
Shoplifting2318.02-41.03%
Anti-social behaviour226.9146.67%
Public order146.61-26.32%
Other theft114.2010.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.3083.33%
Vehicle crime113.301000.00%
Robbery73.30-22.22%
Drugs72.10133.33%
Possession of weapons72.1016.67%
Burglary62.100.00%
Theft from the person61.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7560.6717.19%
Shoplifting3922.5311.43%
Public order1911.715.56%
Anti-social behaviour155.717.14%
Other theft104.5166.67%
Robbery93.0080.00%
Bicycle theft72.7040.00%
Burglary62.10-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons61.800.00%
Theft from the person61.80-25.00%
Drugs31.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-90.91%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6458.570.00%
Shoplifting3519.220.00%
Public order1810.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.410.00%
Vehicle crime114.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.300.00%
Theft from the person82.700.00%
Burglary72.400.00%
Other theft62.100.00%
Possession of weapons61.800.00%
Bicycle theft51.800.00%
Drugs51.500.00%
Robbery51.500.00%
Other crime21.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 253 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
July 202432
June 202424
May 202417
April 202429
March 202423
February 202423
January 202422
December 202322
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 202411
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202410
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 116 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202415
June 20246
May 202411
April 202421
March 20247
February 202414
January 20249
December 202311
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 60 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20248
June 20241
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 420 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
July 202440
June 202437
May 202451
April 202443
March 202428
February 202429
January 202428
December 202323
November 202339
October 202335

A total of 737 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 67.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
July 202471
June 202470
May 202484
April 202457
March 202481
February 202456
January 202451
December 202360
November 202375
October 202364

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202411
June 20248
May 202419
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 202411
December 202311
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 169 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202418
June 202416
May 202412
April 202420
March 202417
February 202411
January 202410
December 202314
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 82 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20243
June 202411
May 20247
April 20249
March 202410
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 92 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202413
June 20247
May 20247
April 202410
March 20245
February 202412
January 202410
December 202311
November 20231
October 202311

A total of 49 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS1 2AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total75
    Shoplifting42
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order6
    Robbery5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Littleton Street West
    Total25
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Park Street
    Total22
    Drugs7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Digbeth
    Total20
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. St Paul'S Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Darwall Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Arboretum Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. St Pauls Bus Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Hatherton Road
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Robbery1
  • 13. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Whittimere Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Eyland Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Union Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hill Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. The Ditch
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Goodall Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Matthew'S Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 22. Tantarra Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Selborne Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Charlotte Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Persehouse Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Lower Forster Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Lower Rushall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Balls Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Warewell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Paddock Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1