MOUNTBATTEN ROAD, WS2 0HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 0HN

MOUNTBATTEN ROAD, WS2 0HN, Walsall has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.38 per 1,000 population. This WS2 0HN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS2 postcode area, which has experienced 6 crimes and a crime rate of 0.14 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS2 0HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 0HN, encompassing approximately 2452 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

WS2 0HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arnwood Close with total crimes: 7
  • Ridgeway Court with total crimes: 3
  • Cairn Drive with total crimes: 2

MOUNTBATTEN ROAD, WS2 0HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.38-31.25%
Other theft34.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-75.00%
Shoplifting20.82-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.82-60.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.35433.33%
Criminal damage and arson86.5260.00%
Shoplifting63.26500.00%
Vehicle crime52.450.00%
Public order32.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.0425.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.04-62.50%
Drugs21.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-33.33%
Shoplifting10.82-50.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1012.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.080.00%
Vehicle crime43.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.63-70.00%
Shoplifting21.22100.00%
Public order10.82-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1019.16900.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.08400.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.08-20.00%
Vehicle crime83.2660.00%
Burglary33.260.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.1625.00%
Vehicle crime54.08400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.040.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.97-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour43.26300.00%
Burglary31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22100.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.38-15.38%
Vehicle crime44.49-42.86%
Public order31.6350.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%
Other theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.6830.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.300.00%
Vehicle crime73.2616.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.8550.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.7942.86%
Vehicle crime64.08200.00%
Public order22.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82100.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.340.00%
Public order42.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.630.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20248
May 20245
April 202410
March 202410
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20238
September 20233

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202416
May 20243
April 20248
March 20248
February 202410
January 20248
December 202311
November 202313
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 202410
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Arnwood Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Ridgeway Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Cairn Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Churchill Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Montgomery Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bentley Mill Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Carriers Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Wilkes Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Monarch Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cornwall Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1