WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD WEST, WS2 0DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 0DS

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD WEST, WS2 0DS, Walsall has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.85 per 1,000 population. This WS2 0DS 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 0DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 0DS, encompassing approximately 3080 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS2 0DS area, explore the WS2 0DS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS2 0DS area, visit the WS2 0DS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)

WS2 0DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Slim Road with total crimes: 10
  • Farmbridge Road with total crimes: 7

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD WEST, WS2 0DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2017.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.4925.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.87450.00%
Public order23.57100.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.9042.86%
Shoplifting23.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-80.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Public order10.65-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.8466.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.2540.00%
Public order42.27300.00%
Other theft31.30200.00%
Shoplifting30.9750.00%
Burglary30.9750.00%
Robbery30.9750.00%
Vehicle crime30.9750.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.04-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson63.90-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9566.67%
Shoplifting21.620.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Public order10.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.2627.78%
Criminal damage and arson107.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons33.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-33.33%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Robbery10.650.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.2138.46%
Criminal damage and arson155.84650.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.87100.00%
Burglary41.950.00%
Public order31.300.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.12-13.33%
Vehicle crime34.22-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-25.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Drugs10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.87300.00%
Vehicle crime41.30300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.14-6.25%
Other theft14.870.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.3645.45%
Anti-social behaviour95.19800.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.9220.00%
Burglary31.950.00%
Public order10.970.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.360.00%
Vehicle crime93.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.920.00%
Burglary31.620.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202410
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20242
June 202410
May 20246
April 202410
March 202415
February 20242
January 20243
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202412
June 202418
May 202412
April 202423
March 202418
February 202413
January 202415
December 202315
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Slim Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Farmbridge Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Margaret Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Appleyard Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Western Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Coronation Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Portal Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bure Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. King Charles Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cornwall Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Farmbridge Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Worcester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Anson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hopyard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wavell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lane Arms Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Tedder Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1