NEALE STREET, WS2 8PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 8PX

NEALE STREET, WS2 8PX, Walsall has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.50 per 1,000 population. This WS2 8PX 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 8PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 8PX, encompassing approximately 4718 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (2.38% increase)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

WS2 8PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Miner Street with total crimes: 10
  • Blue Lane West with total crimes: 10
  • Reedswood Lane with total crimes: 7

NEALE STREET, WS2 8PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4319.502.38%
Burglary89.11300.00%
Shoplifting71.70-12.50%
Other theft61.48500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.27-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.27-54.55%
Drugs51.0666.67%
Other crime41.06300.00%
Public order30.85-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-25.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4219.0827.27%
Anti-social behaviour118.9010.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.3342.86%
Shoplifting82.1233.33%
Public order51.700.00%
Vehicle crime41.06100.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Burglary20.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.9037.50%
Anti-social behaviour106.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.12133.33%
Shoplifting61.4820.00%
Burglary51.270.00%
Public order51.06-16.67%
Other theft41.06-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Other crime10.42-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.14-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour105.09233.33%
Other theft72.1240.00%
Public order61.4820.00%
Shoplifting51.2725.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-62.50%
Other crime30.6450.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.5721.74%
Criminal damage and arson85.9333.33%
Other theft51.70150.00%
Public order51.060.00%
Shoplifting41.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.64-33.33%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime20.42-33.33%
Robbery10.420.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.57-4.17%
Shoplifting84.8733.33%
Vehicle crime61.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.27100.00%
Public order51.27150.00%
Possession of weapons31.060.00%
Other crime30.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.64-70.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.02-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour105.09150.00%
Shoplifting62.120.00%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-40.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Burglary10.42-75.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.20-9.52%
Shoplifting68.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.27-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.06-20.00%
Burglary40.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.85-60.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4217.8082.61%
Anti-social behaviour108.90-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.12300.00%
Vehicle crime51.70-16.67%
Other theft51.06400.00%
Shoplifting31.06200.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Other crime20.420.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.45-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour144.8727.27%
Vehicle crime62.970.00%
Burglary31.27-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Public order10.21-80.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.57-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour115.51175.00%
Vehicle crime62.33200.00%
Public order51.2766.67%
Burglary51.06150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.85100.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Other theft10.42-87.50%
Robbery10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.990.00%
Other theft82.540.00%
Shoplifting41.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.850.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202411
June 202410
May 202410
April 20243
March 20243
February 202410
January 20244
December 202310
November 202314
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20242
June 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 379 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
July 202442
June 202433
May 202424
April 202428
March 202423
February 202424
January 202438
December 202342
November 202323
October 202326
September 202333

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202410
June 20247
May 20243
April 20248
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20232
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Miner Street
    Total10
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Blue Lane West
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Reedswood Lane
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Forrester Street Precinct
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Dalkeith Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pargeter Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Wave Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Drayton Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Green Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Jessel Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Reedswood Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Cairns Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Rowland Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Raleigh Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Birchills Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Burrowes Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. A454
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Checketts Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Wolverhampton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rowland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Edward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hollyhedge Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Brighton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Tannery Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Farringdon Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Cavell Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Waterfront Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Wilbraham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1