WS2 8AQ, Walsall has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.29 per 1,000 population. This WS2 8AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS2 postcode area, which has experienced 6 crimes and a crime rate of 0.14 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WS2 8AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 8AQ, encompassing approximately 3407 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.29 | -96.30% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 19.37 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 7.92 | -36.36% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 2.05 | 40.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.05 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.17 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.17 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.17 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.17 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.88 | -25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.88 | 200.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 21.13 | 56.52% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 10.56 | 450.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 3.23 | 150.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.47 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.17 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.59 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.29 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 14.97 | 9.52% |
| Public order | 6 | 6.75 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 1.76 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.47 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.88 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.59 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.59 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.59 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 12.62 | -4.55% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 6.16 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 1.76 | 150.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.47 | -57.14% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.59 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.29 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.29 | -75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.29 | -75.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.29 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 15.26 | 29.41% |
| Public order | 7 | 6.46 | 75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.05 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.59 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.59 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 12.03 | -29.17% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 4.99 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.76 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.17 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.88 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.88 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.59 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.59 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.59 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 12.91 | -11.11% |
| Other theft | 3 | 7.04 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.59 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.59 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.59 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.59 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.29 | -75.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.29 | -80.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 16.73 | 80.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 7.92 | 150.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.47 | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.47 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.17 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.17 | -72.73% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.88 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.88 | 100.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 13.50 | -34.78% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 4.40 | 83.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 3.23 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.47 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.17 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.88 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.88 | -60.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.59 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 13.50 | 4.55% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 6.75 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.76 | 400.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.47 | 25.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.47 | -33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.59 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.59 | -66.67% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 13.21 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 6.46 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 27 |
| June 2024 | 36 |
| May 2024 | 23 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 22 |
| February 2024 | 17 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 27 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS2 8AQ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |