DORA STREET, WS2 9AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 9AW

DORA STREET, WS2 9AW, Walsall has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 population. This WS2 9AW 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 9AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 9AW, encompassing approximately 4498 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS2 9AW area, explore the WS2 9AW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS2 9AW area, visit the WS2 9AW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS2 9AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4038 with total crimes: 7
  • Dora Street with total crimes: 4
  • Kingsley Street with total crimes: 3

DORA STREET, WS2 9AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.1137.50%
Criminal damage and arson44.89100.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-33.33%
Burglary20.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-75.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Robbery10.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.78-42.86%
Vehicle crime83.56-11.11%
Robbery41.780.00%
Burglary40.89100.00%
Public order30.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.67-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-81.82%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.56-3.45%
Criminal damage and arson116.2283.33%
Vehicle crime92.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.00-16.67%
Public order21.11100.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.7826.09%
Anti-social behaviour66.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3320.00%
Vehicle crime31.33-25.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.7821.05%
Criminal damage and arson55.1125.00%
Vehicle crime41.1133.33%
Other theft20.89-50.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-33.33%
Public order20.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.675.56%
Public order44.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89100.00%
Other theft40.89100.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.67200.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.0020.00%
Vehicle crime54.00-44.44%
Public order41.11100.00%
Other theft20.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-50.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-80.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.89-44.44%
Vehicle crime93.33800.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.00400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-42.86%
Other theft40.890.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In December 2023, 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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.343.85%
Criminal damage and arson76.0016.67%
Burglary21.56-60.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.8952.94%
Criminal damage and arson65.7820.00%
Burglary51.33400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1150.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.780.00%
Public order41.110.00%
Vehicle crime40.890.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 202411
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202416
June 202428
May 202429
April 202423
March 202419
February 202418
January 202415
December 202327
November 202326
October 202317

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20248
June 20249
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20249
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS2 9AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A4038
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 2. Dora Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kingsley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Berkeley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Aldis Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Woodwards Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Thickett Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wycliffe Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Horseshoe Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Dawley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Rochford Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Sadlers Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hough Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Slaney Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Slaters Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Hucker Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Woodwards Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Hucker Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Slaters Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hillary Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bescot Road
    Total1
    Public order1