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

Overview of Crime in WS1 2NX

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WS1 2NX, Walsall has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.76 per 1,000 population. This WS1 2NX 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 2NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 2NX, encompassing approximately 1255 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS1 2NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • A34 with total crimes: 3
  • Edinburgh Road with total crimes: 1

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WS1 2NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.76-40.00%
Public order22.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.590.00%
Other crime11.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.96-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.980.00%
Burglary11.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.560.00%
Drugs24.780.00%
Vehicle crime21.590.00%
Possession of weapons11.590.00%
Public order10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.58-14.29%
Public order14.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.15-41.67%
Vehicle crime35.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour29.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.590.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.5650.00%
Vehicle crime24.780.00%
Burglary11.590.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.17-55.56%
Vehicle crime23.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.590.00%
Burglary11.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.56-35.71%
Burglary17.170.00%
Shoplifting10.80-66.67%
Other theft10.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.50180.00%
Public order411.1533.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.19200.00%
Vehicle crime32.39200.00%
Shoplifting32.390.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary614.34100.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.78-61.54%
Public order33.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.520.00%
Burglary310.350.00%
Vehicle crime22.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.590.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Public order10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 202412
February 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 202314
October 20235
September 202313

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. A34
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Edinburgh Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Spring Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Brookhouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1