FRIEZELAND ROAD, WS2 8SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 8SA

FRIEZELAND ROAD, WS2 8SA, Walsall has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.24 per 1,000 population. This WS2 8SA 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 8SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 8SA, encompassing approximately 4128 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS2 8SA area, explore the WS2 8SA Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS2 8SA area, visit the WS2 8SA House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

WS2 8SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pargeter Street with total crimes: 4
  • Drayton Street with total crimes: 4
  • Primley Close with total crimes: 4

FRIEZELAND ROAD, WS2 8SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.24-5.88%
Drugs43.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.97-42.86%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.906.25%
Criminal damage and arson74.1275.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.70200.00%
Public order31.45-25.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.99-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.88100.00%
Public order40.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-33.33%
Other theft20.480.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.2442.86%
Anti-social behaviour34.84-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-60.00%
Other theft20.48-50.00%
Other crime10.48-80.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.4516.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.39400.00%
Other crime51.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.21-16.67%
Other theft41.210.00%
Vehicle crime30.97-25.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In March 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 offences127.5120.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.91200.00%
Vehicle crime41.45100.00%
Other theft40.97300.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.81-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour52.42400.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.5426.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.63300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.73-50.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Drugs10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.02-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.42700.00%
Vehicle crime61.9450.00%
Burglary31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.540.00%
Vehicle crime43.630.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202417
June 202416
May 202420
April 202414
March 202412
February 202410
January 202419
December 202315
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
January 20241

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20242

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pargeter Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Drayton Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Primley Close
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Westville Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cairns Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Rowland Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Raleigh Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Wolverhampton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bentley Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Rowland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Edward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Manor Road Precinct
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Madison Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Laneside Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Lane Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1