MONCRIEFFE STREET, WS1 2LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 2LA

MONCRIEFFE STREET, WS1 2LA, Walsall has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.01 per 1,000 population. This WS1 2LA 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 2LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 2LA, encompassing approximately 5219 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS1 2LA area, explore the WS1 2LA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-8.70% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WS1 2LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Willows Road with total crimes: 5
  • Springhill Road with total crimes: 3
  • Union Street with total crimes: 3

MONCRIEFFE STREET, WS1 2LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.01-8.70%
Possession of weapons54.02400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.96-33.33%
Burglary40.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Other theft20.57-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.58-34.29%
Anti-social behaviour64.4150.00%
Vehicle crime51.150.00%
Other theft40.96-20.00%
Public order30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences359.960.00%
Other theft56.7125.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-66.67%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-80.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.07169.23%
Criminal damage and arson96.71350.00%
Possession of weapons51.72150.00%
Other theft40.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.7733.33%
Vehicle crime20.77-50.00%
Robbery20.38-66.67%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.200.00%
Other theft82.49166.67%
Robbery61.530.00%
Burglary51.1566.67%
Vehicle crime40.9633.33%
Public order40.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.51-13.33%
Other theft32.49-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.57-62.50%
Burglary30.57-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.57-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5750.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Public order20.38100.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.77-28.57%
Vehicle crime82.87100.00%
Burglary41.530.00%
Other theft40.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.77300.00%
Other crime30.770.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-33.33%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.38-33.33%
Robbery20.380.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%

In January 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 offences218.4316.67%
Vehicle crime44.0233.33%
Burglary40.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Public order30.5750.00%
Shoplifting30.57200.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-75.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences186.71-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour43.450.00%
Vehicle crime30.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-50.00%
Robbery20.57100.00%
Public order20.38100.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.86-42.42%
Criminal damage and arson63.64-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.15100.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Burglary20.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.38-60.00%
Public order10.38-80.00%
Drugs10.19-75.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-75.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.320.00%
Public order51.340.00%
Vehicle crime50.960.00%
Shoplifting40.960.00%
Drugs40.770.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Possession of weapons30.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202423
June 202435
May 202435
April 202413
March 202413
February 202415
January 202421
December 202318
November 202319
October 202333

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20249
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Willows Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Springhill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Union Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hill Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Walsingham Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Moncrieffe Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Princes Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mandeville Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. The Ditch
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Tantarra Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Selborne Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. The Limes
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Charlotte Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kinnerley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lumley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hanch Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Burleigh Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Tong Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Florence Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Prince'S Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Beacon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Calder Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Paddock Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1