WALLOWS LANE, WS1 4LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 4LZ

WALLOWS LANE, WS1 4LZ, Walsall has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.16 per 1,000 population. This WS1 4LZ 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 4LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 4LZ, encompassing approximately 1257 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS1 4LZ area, explore the WS1 4LZ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS1 4LZ area, visit the WS1 4LZ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)

WS1 4LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Smith Road with total crimes: 4

WALLOWS LANE, WS1 4LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1338.160.00%
Shoplifting1210.33-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences89.54-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.36-81.48%
Criminal damage and arson43.97100.00%
Burglary33.18200.00%
Other crime12.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Public order10.79-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2755.6592.86%
Shoplifting1821.46260.00%
Violence and sexual offences1514.317.14%
Public order511.9266.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.59-66.67%
Burglary10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1436.5716.67%
Anti-social behaviour1411.13-30.00%
Shoplifting511.1366.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.97100.00%
Public order33.1850.00%
Vehicle crime32.38-25.00%
Robbery12.380.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Other theft10.79-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2038.9581.82%
Violence and sexual offences1215.900.00%
Other theft49.54300.00%
Vehicle crime43.18100.00%
Shoplifting33.180.00%
Public order22.38-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.59100.00%
Burglary11.590.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1228.62140.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.5437.50%
Public order58.7466.67%
Shoplifting33.970.00%
Vehicle crime22.38-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.590.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Other theft10.79-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour820.67700.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.36-37.50%
Public order33.970.00%
Other theft32.380.00%
Shoplifting32.380.00%
Vehicle crime32.380.00%
Theft from the person12.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.6914.29%
Shoplifting36.3650.00%
Robbery32.380.00%
Public order32.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.590.00%
Burglary10.79-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.280.00%
Other theft35.56200.00%
Burglary32.38200.00%
Robbery32.380.00%
Shoplifting22.38-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Possession of weapons11.590.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.9240.00%
Shoplifting35.56200.00%
Other theft12.38-75.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Burglary10.79-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.90-68.75%
Other theft43.97-81.82%
Burglary33.1850.00%
Vehicle crime22.380.00%
Drugs21.59-33.33%
Shoplifting11.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2243.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences1617.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson412.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.180.00%
Drugs32.380.00%
Vehicle crime22.380.00%
Shoplifting21.590.00%
Burglary21.590.00%
Bicycle theft11.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202415
June 202414
May 202412
April 202412
March 20245
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 202322

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202418
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202427
June 202414
May 202420
April 202411
March 20248
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20243
January 20243

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Smith Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 4. A461
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bescot Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. M6
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Brunswick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Slaters Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hillary Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bescot Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Phillip Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Fellows Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Milton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1