WILLENHALL LANE, WS2 7ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 7ED

WILLENHALL LANE, WS2 7ED, Walsall has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 81.19 per 1,000 population. This WS2 7ED 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 7ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 7ED, encompassing approximately 184 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS2 7ED area, explore the WS2 7ED Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS2 7ED area, visit the WS2 7ED House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS2 7ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Willenhall Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Ashley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Chase Road with total crimes: 2

WILLENHALL LANE, WS2 7ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences881.19300.00%
Public order243.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.830.00%
Burglary15.41-50.00%
Other theft15.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons15.410.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson364.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences216.24-50.00%
Burglary210.83100.00%
Vehicle crime210.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.83-75.00%
Other theft15.410.00%
Public order15.410.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences459.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour421.65300.00%
Public order121.65-80.00%
Burglary15.410.00%
Possession of weapons15.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6102.84-33.33%
Public order532.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson327.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.240.00%
Other theft15.41-50.00%
Drugs15.410.00%
Burglary15.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime15.41-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9102.84-25.00%
Other theft248.71100.00%
Vehicle crime210.830.00%
Burglary210.830.00%
Possession of weapons110.830.00%
Drugs15.410.00%
Other crime15.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12119.08140.00%
Public order564.950.00%
Vehicle crime227.060.00%
Other crime110.830.00%
Other theft15.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences564.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime227.06-50.00%
Drugs110.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.410.00%
Other theft15.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.410.00%
Burglary15.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10124.4942.86%
Vehicle crime454.13300.00%
Public order221.65100.00%
Possession of weapons210.830.00%
Burglary210.830.00%
Other theft210.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.830.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences781.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson337.8950.00%
Burglary216.24100.00%
Vehicle crime110.830.00%
Public order15.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences775.78-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson237.89100.00%
Other theft110.83-50.00%
Public order15.410.00%
Robbery15.410.00%
Vehicle crime15.410.00%
Burglary15.410.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1086.60233.33%
Other theft254.130.00%
Vehicle crime110.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.410.00%
Public order15.410.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences343.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson216.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.830.00%
Drugs15.410.00%
Robbery15.410.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences664.950.00%
Burglary232.480.00%
Vehicle crime110.830.00%
Other theft15.410.00%
Other crime15.410.00%
Robbery15.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20249
February 202412
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 20237
September 202310
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
July 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
July 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Willenhall Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Ashley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Chase Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Heather Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Central Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Moorland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Coalway Road
    Total1
    Other theft1