WS2 7NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 7NN

WS2 7NN, Walsall has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 292.25 per 1,000 population. This WS2 7NN 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 7NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 7NN, encompassing approximately 82 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WS2 7NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coleridge Close with total crimes: 9
  • Willenhall Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Ashley Road with total crimes: 3

WS2 7NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10292.25150.00%
Anti-social behaviour4121.7733.33%
Burglary448.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson348.71-25.00%
Other crime136.530.00%
Public order112.180.00%
Possession of weapons112.180.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson4158.30300.00%
Violence and sexual offences448.71-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour348.710.00%
Burglary136.530.00%
Other theft112.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6158.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour373.06200.00%
Public order236.53-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.350.00%
Burglary112.180.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order5158.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences460.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.710.00%
Other theft112.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.180.00%
Vehicle crime112.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences485.24-42.86%
Burglary248.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7194.830.00%
Public order585.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson160.880.00%
Other crime112.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime112.180.00%
Other theft112.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7158.30-36.36%
Other crime285.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.350.00%
Drugs112.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.180.00%
Other theft112.180.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences11243.5457.14%
Public order2133.950.00%
Possession of weapons224.350.00%
Vehicle crime224.350.00%
Other theft124.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.180.00%
Burglary112.18-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7133.950.00%
Burglary385.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7133.9540.00%
Other theft185.240.00%
Public order112.180.00%
Robbery112.180.00%
Burglary112.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5109.59150.00%
Vehicle crime160.880.00%
Other theft112.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.180.00%
Public order112.180.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.53-81.82%
Anti-social behaviour124.350.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11207.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour1133.950.00%
Possession of weapons112.180.00%
Theft from the person112.180.00%
Burglary112.180.00%
Other theft112.180.00%
Robbery112.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 202311
November 20237
October 20237
September 20235
August 20232
July 202311

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20232
July 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 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
July 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Coleridge Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Willenhall Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Ashley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Wordsworth Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Oregon Drive
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 6. Heather Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Moorland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1