TAME CLOSE, WS1 4BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 4BA

TAME CLOSE, WS1 4BA, Walsall has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.77 per 1,000 population. This WS1 4BA 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 4BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 4BA, encompassing approximately 4788 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS1 4BA area, explore the WS1 4BA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (4.76% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

WS1 4BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tame Street with total crimes: 7
  • Middleton Close with total crimes: 4
  • Walstead Road West with total crimes: 4

TAME CLOSE, WS1 4BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.774.76%
Public order54.59150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.04-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.04300.00%
Possession of weapons20.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-75.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.8290.91%
Anti-social behaviour84.39166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.6733.33%
Other theft40.8433.33%
Possession of weapons30.84200.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.47-67.65%
Anti-social behaviour32.3050.00%
Burglary30.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-25.00%
Other theft30.63-25.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.2847.83%
Criminal damage and arson57.100.00%
Vehicle crime41.040.00%
Other theft40.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-33.33%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.4053.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.80400.00%
Public order41.040.00%
Vehicle crime40.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.84200.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.64-11.76%
Vehicle crime33.13-25.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-83.33%
Burglary10.21-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.19-46.88%
Criminal damage and arson63.5550.00%
Burglary41.250.00%
Vehicle crime40.84100.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Shoplifting30.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.70166.67%
Shoplifting66.6820.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.250.00%
Burglary40.8433.33%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.42100.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.31-55.56%
Shoplifting52.51-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson41.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-25.00%
Burglary30.63-62.50%
Public order20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-85.71%
Robbery10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.46125.00%
Shoplifting165.641500.00%
Burglary83.34166.67%
Vehicle crime71.6775.00%
Other theft41.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.64-45.45%
Vehicle crime42.51-20.00%
Burglary30.84-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%
Other theft20.42-50.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.9810.00%
Vehicle crime54.5966.67%
Other theft41.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8433.33%
Burglary40.84300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.310.00%
Other crime34.180.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 268 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202421
May 202411
April 202434
March 202423
February 202415
January 202417
December 202332
November 202312
October 202327
September 202312
August 202322
July 202320

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237
September 20234
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238
September 20233
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20234
September 20232
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 202316
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
July 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS1 4BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tame Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Middleton Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Walstead Road West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Tame Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Brockhurst Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dale Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Manorhouse Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Broadway West
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Cobden Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Queen Mary Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Love Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Collins Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Redhouse Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tame Street East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1