BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WS1 2NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 2NR

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WS1 2NR, Walsall has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.14 per 1,000 population. This WS1 2NR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS1 postcode area, which has experienced 506 crimes and a crime rate of 18.13 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS1 2NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 2NR, encompassing approximately 2173 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS1 2NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Princes Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Mandeville Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • St Catharines Close with total crimes: 1

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WS1 2NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.14-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.840.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.5225.00%
Drugs22.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.68-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.84200.00%
Possession of weapons11.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.52600.00%
Vehicle crime23.22100.00%
Burglary10.92-50.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary22.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.46-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.60133.33%
Vehicle crime23.220.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Other theft10.920.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.76100.00%
Shoplifting10.92-66.67%
Other theft10.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.38-57.14%
Other theft11.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.46-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.20-41.67%
Burglary63.22100.00%
Public order32.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.58200.00%
Public order35.520.00%
Burglary31.38200.00%
Drugs11.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.44-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.840.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-50.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.060.00%
Vehicle crime43.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
August 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237
September 202312
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
September 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
August 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Princes Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Mandeville Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Catharines Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Little Gorway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parklands Gardens
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Brookhouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1