FOLLYHOUSE CLOSE, WS1 3EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 3EN

FOLLYHOUSE CLOSE, WS1 3EN, Walsall has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.05 per 1,000 population. This WS1 3EN 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 3EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 3EN, encompassing approximately 5935 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS1 3EN area, explore the WS1 3EN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WS1 3EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vincent Street with total crimes: 4
  • West Bromwich Street with total crimes: 4
  • Canute Close with total crimes: 2

FOLLYHOUSE CLOSE, WS1 3EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0166.67%
Other theft30.840.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.9115.79%
Vehicle crime43.7133.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.51-50.00%
Other theft30.51200.00%
Public order30.510.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences196.91-48.65%
Criminal damage and arson63.20100.00%
Other crime31.010.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-57.14%
Public order30.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.17-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.2860.87%
Vehicle crime76.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1866.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Other crime30.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.75-11.54%
Vehicle crime73.87133.33%
Other theft31.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.510.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.744.00%
Other theft64.3850.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Burglary10.17-66.67%
Robbery10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.9278.57%
Vehicle crime54.210.00%
Other theft40.8433.33%
Burglary30.67-66.67%
Public order30.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Robbery10.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.24-22.22%
Burglary92.3680.00%
Vehicle crime51.52-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.8450.00%
Other theft30.51200.00%
Public order30.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.17-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.41-30.77%
Vehicle crime63.0320.00%
Burglary51.01400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.84-20.00%
Public order30.6750.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34100.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other theft10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.4136.84%
Vehicle crime54.3825.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.840.00%
Possession of weapons30.84200.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-66.67%
Burglary10.17-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.91-42.42%
Anti-social behaviour53.2025.00%
Vehicle crime40.840.00%
Other crime30.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.51-62.50%
Burglary20.51-60.00%
Public order20.34-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.29106.25%
Public order85.56700.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.3533.33%
Burglary51.35-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.67300.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Other theft20.34-33.33%
Other crime10.340.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.700.00%
Burglary61.010.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 289 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202422
May 202419
April 202437
March 202423
February 202426
January 202425
December 202314
November 202318
October 202326
September 202319
August 202333
July 202316

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20238
July 20236

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20238
July 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS1 3EN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Vincent Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. West Bromwich Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Canute Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Mandeville Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Little London
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Bath Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Love Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Redhouse Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Highgate Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Little Gorway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Sandy Mount Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Emery Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Belvidere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Highgate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Highgate Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Avion Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Windsor Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Sandwell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Thorpe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1