GREEN LANE, WS2 8JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 8JH

GREEN LANE, WS2 8JH, Walsall has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.16 per 1,000 population. This WS2 8JH 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 8JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 8JH, encompassing approximately 3847 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (26.92% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WS2 8JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4210 with total crimes: 8
  • Miner Street with total crimes: 8
  • Reedswood Lane with total crimes: 7

GREEN LANE, WS2 8JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.1626.92%
Anti-social behaviour68.580.00%
Burglary51.56400.00%
Drugs51.30400.00%
Public order41.30100.00%
Other crime41.04100.00%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.9644.44%
Anti-social behaviour66.76-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.56300.00%
Public order21.04-50.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.68250.00%
Public order41.82100.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Possession of weapons20.78-33.33%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-87.50%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.92-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson84.68700.00%
Possession of weapons32.0850.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.26-80.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.4018.75%
Other crime54.940.00%
Drugs31.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-50.00%
Public order20.52-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.100.00%
Public order54.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.300.00%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Burglary20.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-75.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.32-42.86%
Vehicle crime44.16-20.00%
Burglary41.04100.00%
Robbery21.040.00%
Other theft20.52-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.52180.00%
Other theft57.2866.67%
Vehicle crime51.3025.00%
Drugs31.300.00%
Possession of weapons30.780.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-85.71%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.06-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.60600.00%
Vehicle crime41.820.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7850.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.80-11.11%
Other theft34.160.00%
Public order20.78100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%
Drugs10.26-75.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.14100.00%
Drugs44.68300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.040.00%
Other theft31.04-25.00%
Burglary20.78-66.67%
Robbery10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-75.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.40-68.97%
Criminal damage and arson72.34250.00%
Burglary61.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5633.33%
Other theft41.04-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.040.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.000.00%
Other theft57.540.00%
Vehicle crime41.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202433
June 202426
May 202418
April 202418
March 202419
February 202416
January 202416
December 202328
November 202310
October 202316
September 202318
August 20239
July 202329

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
March 20243
December 20233
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
September 20234
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231
September 20234
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS2 8JH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. B4210
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Miner Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Reedswood Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Stockton Close
    Total7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Southmead Way
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Wiltshire Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 7. Hospital Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 8. Burrowes Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 9. Bloxwich Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Penkridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lewis Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Birch Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Mary Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Reedswood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Dalkeith Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ashdown Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Thornbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1