PARKVIEW CRESCENT, WS2 8TY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 8TY

PARKVIEW CRESCENT, WS2 8TY, Walsall has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population. This WS2 8TY 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 8TY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 8TY, encompassing approximately 2191 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS2 8TY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bloxwich Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Westville Road with total crimes: 3
  • Bentley Lane with total crimes: 2

PARKVIEW CRESCENT, WS2 8TY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.76400.00%
Shoplifting52.28-44.44%
Other theft22.280.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.91-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.5880.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson13.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.210.00%
Shoplifting52.74-54.55%
Public order32.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1110.04-38.89%
Violence and sexual offences65.02200.00%
Vehicle crime22.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1811.8680.00%
Violence and sexual offences28.21-50.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Burglary10.91-50.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.5842.86%
Violence and sexual offences44.56300.00%
Burglary21.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Other theft10.910.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.39-46.15%
Possession of weapons23.190.00%
Public order20.91100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.91-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting138.2162.50%
Violence and sexual offences35.930.00%
Public order11.37-50.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.76166.67%
Violence and sexual offences33.65-40.00%
Public order21.37100.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.46-66.67%
Other theft10.46-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.58-37.50%
Other theft42.280.00%
Vehicle crime31.82-25.00%
Burglary31.3750.00%
Shoplifting31.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.370.00%
Public order10.91-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.410.00%
Shoplifting63.650.00%
Vehicle crime42.740.00%
Public order41.820.00%
Burglary21.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 202411
April 202418
March 202410
February 20247
January 202413
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs 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 8TY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bloxwich Lane
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
  • 2. Westville Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bentley Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Reedswood Park Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Dalton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Wayside Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Ragstone Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Rochester Croft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Balmoral Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1