VICARAGE TERRACE, WS2 9HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 9HB

VICARAGE TERRACE, WS2 9HB, Walsall has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.65 per 1,000 population. This WS2 9HB 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 9HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 9HB, encompassing approximately 4225 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS2 9HB area, explore the WS2 9HB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS2 9HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alumwell Close with total crimes: 9
  • A4038 with total crimes: 7
  • Kingsley Street with total crimes: 3

VICARAGE TERRACE, WS2 9HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.6514.29%
Public order27.57-33.33%
Other theft20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%
Other crime20.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-50.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.783.70%
Vehicle crime86.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.89-33.33%
Other crime30.95200.00%
Public order30.71-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.71100.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Other theft20.47-66.67%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-90.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.62-15.62%
Criminal damage and arson106.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.37200.00%
Other theft61.42100.00%
Public order51.42150.00%
Vehicle crime41.180.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.0188.24%
Criminal damage and arson57.57150.00%
Vehicle crime41.18100.00%
Burglary30.9550.00%
Other theft30.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-33.33%
Public order20.47100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.57-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.02-40.00%
Burglary20.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.47-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-50.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%
Other theft10.24-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.720.00%
Vehicle crime85.9214.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.89400.00%
Other theft51.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.180.00%
Burglary30.95200.00%
Public order30.71-25.00%
Drugs30.7150.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.700.00%
Vehicle crime75.9216.67%
Public order41.66300.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.92200.00%
Vehicle crime61.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.420.00%
Other theft40.95300.00%
Public order10.95-50.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.70-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson45.92-50.00%
Burglary30.95-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-50.00%
Other crime10.47-66.67%
Robbery10.24-66.67%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.78-10.34%
Criminal damage and arson86.15100.00%
Burglary41.89300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.95300.00%
Robbery30.9550.00%
Other crime30.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.71-50.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.860.00%
Possession of weapons40.950.00%
Public order40.950.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 291 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
July 202428
June 202427
May 202432
April 202417
March 202425
February 202425
January 202425
December 202325
November 202326
October 202329

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 202410
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 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
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Alumwell Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order1
  • 2. A4038
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 3. Kingsley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Brineton Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Flaxhall Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Regal Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Scarborough Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Durham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Reservoir Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Durham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodwards Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Prince Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Scarborough Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Vicarage Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1