REGAL DRIVE, WS2 9HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 9HQ

REGAL DRIVE, WS2 9HQ, Walsall has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.51 per 1,000 population. This WS2 9HQ 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 9HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 9HQ, encompassing approximately 2771 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-39.13% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-73.08% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-68.75% decrease)

WS2 9HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Brineton Street with total crimes: 3
  • Wycliffe Grove with total crimes: 2

REGAL DRIVE, WS2 9HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.51-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour75.05-73.08%
Shoplifting52.53-68.75%
Burglary41.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4450.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2627.78136.36%
Violence and sexual offences239.38-4.17%
Shoplifting168.30300.00%
Other theft35.77-40.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Drugs20.72-33.33%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.37-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour118.6657.14%
Criminal damage and arson53.97400.00%
Other theft51.8025.00%
Shoplifting41.80300.00%
Vehicle crime31.44-25.00%
Drugs31.0850.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Burglary21.08-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.9264.71%
Anti-social behaviour710.1075.00%
Burglary42.53300.00%
Vehicle crime41.4433.33%
Other theft41.4433.33%
Public order31.440.00%
Drugs21.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-75.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.07-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Vehicle crime31.44-57.14%
Public order31.0850.00%
Other theft31.08-50.00%
Robbery21.080.00%
Drugs10.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.6842.86%
Anti-social behaviour87.22700.00%
Vehicle crime72.8916.67%
Other theft62.53500.00%
Drugs32.1650.00%
Public order21.08-33.33%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.99-36.36%
Vehicle crime65.05100.00%
Robbery42.16300.00%
Public order31.44200.00%
Burglary21.08-50.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Shoplifting20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other theft10.36-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-66.67%

In January 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 offences2215.8769.23%
Criminal damage and arson47.94100.00%
Other theft41.440.00%
Burglary41.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0850.00%
Public order11.08-66.67%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.46-38.10%
Burglary64.690.00%
Public order32.16-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08100.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Other crime10.72-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.0750.00%
Public order57.580.00%
Other crime31.80200.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.27-44.00%
Public order55.0566.67%
Vehicle crime31.800.00%
Burglary31.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Drugs11.08-50.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-75.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In September 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 offences2517.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.020.00%
Public order31.440.00%
Burglary31.080.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Robbery21.080.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202423
June 202424
May 202428
April 202417
March 202420
February 202414
January 202422
December 202313
November 202321
October 202314
September 202325

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202426
June 202411
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202416
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 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
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Brineton Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wycliffe Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Horseshoe Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Dawley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Regal Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Scarborough Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cornmill Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Rochford Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Sadlers Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Prince Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Scarborough Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Vicarage Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Countess Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Whitmore Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Brunswick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hillary Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1