BLOXWICH LANE, WS2 7JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 7JX

BLOXWICH LANE, WS2 7JX, Walsall has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.27 per 1,000 population. This WS2 7JX 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 7JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 7JX, encompassing approximately 2781 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS2 7JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fleming Place with total crimes: 5
  • Gurney Road with total crimes: 3
  • Ramsay Road with total crimes: 2

BLOXWICH LANE, WS2 7JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.2722.22%
Public order23.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.47-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour23.24-33.33%
Public order20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.99-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson33.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0850.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.750.00%
Possession of weapons21.08-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.710.00%
Possession of weapons34.31200.00%
Vehicle crime31.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08200.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.8333.33%
Vehicle crime14.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-83.33%

In February 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 offences98.27-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.16100.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.99-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson64.31100.00%
Vehicle crime32.16200.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-75.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.1855.56%
Anti-social behaviour410.07100.00%
Burglary31.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-50.00%
Other crime31.080.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.4363.64%
Criminal damage and arson66.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.16100.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.910.00%
Burglary23.960.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20249
June 202411
May 202416
April 202412
March 202412
February 20249
January 202412
December 202328
November 202318
October 202311

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

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 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fleming Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Gurney Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ramsay Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Napier Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Priestley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fleming Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kelvin Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brindley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Telford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bloxwich Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Rutherford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1