WS2 0EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 0EA

WS2 0EA, Walsall has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.75 per 1,000 population. This WS2 0EA 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 0EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 0EA, encompassing approximately 955 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WS2 0EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bentley Road North with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • King Charles Avenue with total crimes: 2

WS2 0EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime516.7566.67%
Violence and sexual offences55.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.19-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.75400.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.23300.00%
Vehicle crime34.19-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.14200.00%
Robbery13.140.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime411.52100.00%
Other crime24.190.00%
Other theft12.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.050.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime25.23-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour22.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.09-80.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime725.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.3350.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.28-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour25.230.00%
Other theft22.090.00%
Public order12.090.00%
Drugs11.050.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime721.9840.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.33-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson46.28100.00%
Other theft24.190.00%
Burglary12.090.00%
Public order11.050.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences720.940.00%
Vehicle crime57.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.230.00%
Other theft22.09100.00%
Drugs12.090.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%
Public order11.05-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.80250.00%
Vehicle crime47.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.190.00%
Public order22.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.09-50.00%
Other theft11.050.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour28.37-60.00%
Vehicle crime22.09-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.09-50.00%
Burglary12.090.00%
Public order11.050.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1028.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.190.00%
Shoplifting33.140.00%
Burglary13.140.00%
Other theft11.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 202310

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bentley Road North
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. King Charles Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pendlebury Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Oberon Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ridgeway Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Anson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lane Arms Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Wrexham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1