BENTLEY MILL LANE, WS2 0BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 0BT

BENTLEY MILL LANE, WS2 0BT, Walsall has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.30 per 1,000 population. This WS2 0BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS2 postcode area, which has experienced 571 crimes and a crime rate of 13.56 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS2 0BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 0BT, encompassing approximately 1568 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS2 0BT area, explore the WS2 0BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

WS2 0BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arnwood Close with total crimes: 6
  • Bentley Road North with total crimes: 3
  • Portal Road with total crimes: 3

BENTLEY MILL LANE, WS2 0BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime715.3075.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.46100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.83-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.83-25.00%
Burglary11.910.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.67250.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.46100.00%
Vehicle crime42.55-20.00%
Other theft32.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.910.00%
Shoplifting11.91-50.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime510.84-28.57%
Public order33.19200.00%
Other crime21.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.280.00%
Shoplifting21.280.00%
Robbery11.280.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime715.30-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour74.46600.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.46-42.86%
Other theft22.55100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.28100.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1315.30-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson78.29-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour14.46-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.64-88.89%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1829.9738.46%
Violence and sexual offences911.4880.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.74700.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.10300.00%
Burglary32.55200.00%
Other theft21.91-33.33%
Public order21.280.00%
Drugs11.280.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1316.58333.33%
Violence and sexual offences58.29-16.67%
Other theft33.1950.00%
Public order21.91-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Burglary10.64-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.6750.00%
Vehicle crime33.83-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.910.00%
Burglary31.910.00%
Public order31.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91-33.33%
Other theft21.28100.00%
Shoplifting11.280.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime59.57-68.75%
Violence and sexual offences43.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5550.00%
Public order21.910.00%
Other theft11.280.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1620.4114.29%
Criminal damage and arson510.20400.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.190.00%
Shoplifting32.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.910.00%
Burglary11.280.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1414.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences48.930.00%
Bicycle theft12.550.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 105 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 202413
March 202418
February 202413
January 20243
December 20235
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20249
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS2 0BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Arnwood Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bentley Road North
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Portal Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Pendlebury Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Bentley Mill Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ridgeway Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lane Arms Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Mountbatten Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wrexham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Carriers Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1