BRITANNIA ROAD, WS1 4NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 4NB

BRITANNIA ROAD, WS1 4NB, Walsall has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.74 per 1,000 population. This WS1 4NB 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 4NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 4NB, encompassing approximately 1745 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS1 4NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Britannia Road with total crimes: 7
  • Westmore Way with total crimes: 4
  • Duchess Road with total crimes: 2

BRITANNIA ROAD, WS1 4NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime69.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.44300.00%
Public order22.290.00%
Robbery21.150.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.57-93.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.6166.67%
Anti-social behaviour38.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7250.00%
Public order31.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.72200.00%
Shoplifting21.72100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.90-43.75%
Public order65.16100.00%
Possession of weapons33.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-50.00%
Other theft11.15-66.67%
Shoplifting10.57-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.63-15.79%
Shoplifting79.17250.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.01-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.290.00%
Public order32.29-50.00%
Other theft31.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.720.00%
Burglary21.72100.00%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.21111.11%
Public order610.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.44150.00%
Other theft42.86300.00%
Vehicle crime42.2933.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.29-25.00%
Shoplifting21.72100.00%
Burglary11.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.16100.00%
Public order32.29200.00%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.57-66.67%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.750.00%
Burglary63.44500.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.44-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Shoplifting31.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.72100.00%
Public order11.15-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.60-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson43.44300.00%
Other theft32.290.00%
Shoplifting31.72-25.00%
Public order31.72-40.00%
Robbery11.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.190.00%
Public order58.02-37.50%
Shoplifting42.86100.00%
Vehicle crime32.29200.00%
Burglary21.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.3316.67%
Public order88.020.00%
Other theft34.58200.00%
Shoplifting21.720.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.470.00%
Vehicle crime36.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.720.00%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%
Shoplifting21.150.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

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
March 20241

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 202415
June 20249
May 202416
April 202419
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 202314
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Britannia Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Westmore Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Duchess Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Manorhouse Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Milton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Queen Mary Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1