LEYBURN CLOSE, WS2 0NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 0NP

LEYBURN CLOSE, WS2 0NP, Walsall has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.14 per 1,000 population. This WS2 0NP 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 0NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 0NP, encompassing approximately 2282 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS2 0NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Farmbridge Road with total crimes: 7
  • Western Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Ewart Road with total crimes: 2

LEYBURN CLOSE, WS2 0NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.1428.57%
Criminal damage and arson63.94200.00%
Public order42.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.750.00%
Vehicle crime31.75-25.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.32-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.0733.33%
Vehicle crime41.75300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75-60.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.14-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.3866.67%
Other theft32.19200.00%
Public order31.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-57.14%
Burglary21.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.88-80.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.26250.00%
Vehicle crime53.0725.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1950.00%
Burglary31.31200.00%
Robbery21.31100.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.8928.57%
Vehicle crime47.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-80.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.58-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.1366.67%
Burglary52.19150.00%
Vehicle crime22.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-33.33%
Other theft10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.02150.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.310.00%
Burglary21.31100.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.76-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson33.50-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.31200.00%
Vehicle crime21.31-60.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.95-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson83.94300.00%
Vehicle crime53.500.00%
Other theft12.190.00%
Burglary10.44-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.70-8.33%
Burglary64.82100.00%
Other crime22.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Public order20.88-33.33%
Other theft10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-75.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.960.00%
Vehicle crime115.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.820.00%
Public order31.750.00%
Burglary31.310.00%
Drugs31.310.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20247
June 202410
May 202412
April 202418
March 202414
February 202420
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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
April 20241

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
October 202311

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Farmbridge Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Western Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ewart Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kemble Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Redsand Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bassett Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Almond Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Granbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lydney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Alvington Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Farmbridge Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Benton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ensbury Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Calstock Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Pattenham Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Furzebank Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1