WREXHAM AVENUE, WS2 0DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 0DQ

WREXHAM AVENUE, WS2 0DQ, Walsall has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.69 per 1,000 population. This WS2 0DQ 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 0DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 0DQ, encompassing approximately 1152 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

WS2 0DQ 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
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

WREXHAM AVENUE, WS2 0DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime821.6960.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.94-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour76.07133.33%
Criminal damage and arson26.07-50.00%
Robbery11.730.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821.69300.00%
Vehicle crime56.94-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.34300.00%
Other theft33.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.60200.00%
Shoplifting12.60-50.00%
Robbery10.870.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime613.88-14.29%
Other crime25.200.00%
Shoplifting21.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.73-33.33%
Other theft11.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-50.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-85.71%

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 crime719.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.07250.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.07-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.60-80.00%
Drugs11.730.00%
Other theft10.87-50.00%
Public order10.870.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1431.23-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson1012.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.67-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour24.340.00%
Other theft21.73-33.33%
Public order11.73-50.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1833.8328.57%
Violence and sexual offences715.61-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson56.07150.00%
Other theft34.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.60100.00%
Public order21.730.00%
Burglary11.730.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1428.63250.00%
Violence and sexual offences912.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.81-33.33%
Other theft21.730.00%
Public order21.73-33.33%
Drugs11.730.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.69200.00%
Vehicle crime47.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.470.00%
Public order32.6050.00%
Other theft22.60100.00%
Burglary21.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.73-66.67%
Shoplifting10.870.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime412.14-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.47-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.60-40.00%
Public order22.600.00%
Burglary11.730.00%
Other theft10.87-50.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1632.106.67%
Anti-social behaviour513.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.34400.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.3466.67%
Shoplifting34.34200.00%
Other theft22.60100.00%
Burglary11.730.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1520.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.010.00%
Public order22.600.00%
Bicycle theft11.730.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 202414
March 202418
February 202414
January 20244
December 20234
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20249
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 202410
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 2 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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 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 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 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 0DQ 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. King Charles Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pendlebury Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Bentley Mill Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oberon Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Ridgeway Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Anson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lane Arms Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Wrexham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Carriers Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1