WS2 7DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 7DH

WS2 7DH, Walsall has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.79 per 1,000 population. This WS2 7DH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS2 postcode area, which has experienced 595 crimes and a crime rate of 14.13 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS2 7DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 7DH, encompassing approximately 1898 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS2 7DH area, explore the WS2 7DH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS2 7DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fleming Road with total crimes: 3
  • Fleming Place with total crimes: 3
  • Kelvin Road with total crimes: 3

WS2 7DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.79-44.44%
Public order22.630.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.74100.00%
Burglary21.05-33.33%
Drugs11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.4328.57%
Burglary34.74200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58100.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.01-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.6950.00%
Public order31.58200.00%
Drugs21.58100.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.06100.00%
Other theft25.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-33.33%
Robbery11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.95-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson32.63-40.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.580.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.53-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.7966.67%
Public order22.63100.00%
Burglary21.050.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1516.3336.36%
Anti-social behaviour47.90100.00%
Vehicle crime32.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.580.00%
Burglary21.58100.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.95120.00%
Vehicle crime35.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58100.00%
Burglary11.050.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.630.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.3725.00%
Other crime42.630.00%
Public order22.11-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.06-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour42.11-50.00%
Public order42.110.00%
Other theft32.1150.00%
Burglary21.58-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.210.00%
Burglary33.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Other crime11.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20249
May 20249
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 202411
December 202315
November 202311
October 20235
September 20235
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20234
July 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
August 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
August 20233
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS2 7DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fleming Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Fleming Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kelvin Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Jenner Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Jenner Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1