DAVY ROAD, WS2 7JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 7JA

DAVY ROAD, WS2 7JA, Walsall has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.20 per 1,000 population. This WS2 7JA 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 7JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 7JA, encompassing approximately 3889 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

WS2 7JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stephenson Square with total crimes: 22
  • Cavendish Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Bloxwich Lane with total crimes: 6

DAVY ROAD, WS2 7JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.17450.00%
Shoplifting82.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.06400.00%
Public order51.290.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Other crime20.51-50.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.8033.33%
Shoplifting66.17200.00%
Other crime41.540.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.54-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.63-16.67%
Public order51.29400.00%
Possession of weapons31.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Shoplifting20.77-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-71.43%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.66122.22%
Shoplifting115.14-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.83-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.540.00%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2015.69100.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.14-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour92.3112.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.31100.00%
Vehicle crime52.06400.00%
Public order41.2933.33%
Possession of weapons31.030.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.060.00%
Shoplifting103.60400.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.57166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.06-42.86%
Public order31.0350.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.00-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8050.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-33.33%
Public order20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.51-33.33%
Other crime20.51-33.33%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.06-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson76.17250.00%
Vehicle crime31.80-25.00%
Other crime30.7750.00%
Shoplifting30.77-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-60.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.4630.77%
Burglary58.74400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2966.67%
Shoplifting51.290.00%
Vehicle crime41.29100.00%
Public order31.03200.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-75.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.6323.81%
Criminal damage and arson86.69-11.11%
Shoplifting52.06-58.33%
Robbery31.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-40.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-71.43%
Burglary10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.200.00%
Shoplifting125.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.090.00%
Vehicle crime72.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.800.00%
Public order21.290.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202424
June 202418
May 202420
April 20249
March 202414
February 202414
January 202424
December 202334
November 202326
October 202321

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20246
June 20242
May 202411
April 202420
March 202410
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20249
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20232
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stephenson Square
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Cavendish Gardens
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Bloxwich Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Davy Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Gurney Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mason Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ramsay Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Crompton Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Napier Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Priestley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fleming Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kelvin Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brindley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rochester Croft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Balmoral Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Lister Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Telford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rutherford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1