QUEEN STREET, WS2 9NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 9NU

QUEEN STREET, WS2 9NU, Walsall has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.05 per 1,000 population. This WS2 9NU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS2 postcode area, which has experienced 595 crimes and a crime rate of 14.13 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS2 9NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 9NU, encompassing approximately 1254 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

WS2 9NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 14
  • Graphic Close with total crimes: 4
  • Marsh Lane with total crimes: 4

QUEEN STREET, WS2 9NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1443.05-12.50%
Shoplifting811.16-60.00%
Vehicle crime76.38-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour55.58150.00%
Public order43.99-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson43.1933.33%
Drugs33.19200.00%
Possession of weapons22.39-50.00%
Other theft21.590.00%
Robbery21.59-33.33%
Burglary21.59-33.33%
Other crime11.590.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2055.8153.85%
Violence and sexual offences1615.9545.45%
Vehicle crime812.76300.00%
Public order76.3840.00%
Possession of weapons45.58100.00%
Robbery33.1950.00%
Burglary32.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.390.00%
Other theft22.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.59-50.00%
Drugs11.590.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1338.27116.67%
Violence and sexual offences1110.3622.22%
Public order58.7725.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.390.00%
Robbery21.59-60.00%
Burglary21.59100.00%
Other crime21.59100.00%
Other theft21.590.00%
Vehicle crime21.59-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences936.67-30.77%
Vehicle crime87.18-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson66.38100.00%
Shoplifting64.7820.00%
Robbery54.78400.00%
Public order43.99-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.190.00%
Possession of weapons21.59100.00%
Burglary11.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1334.28333.33%
Vehicle crime910.3628.57%
Public order57.18400.00%
Shoplifting53.99400.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.390.00%
Theft from the person21.590.00%
Burglary21.59100.00%
Robbery11.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime719.9316.67%
Drugs35.58200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.39-57.14%
Other theft22.39100.00%
Other crime21.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.59-50.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-50.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.80-80.00%
Burglary10.80-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences723.92-61.11%
Vehicle crime65.58200.00%
Shoplifting54.7825.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.99-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.390.00%
Possession of weapons21.59100.00%
Burglary21.59100.00%
Drugs11.590.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1836.67-18.18%
Public order514.35400.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.9925.00%
Shoplifting43.99-50.00%
Robbery33.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.39100.00%
Vehicle crime21.59-75.00%
Other theft21.590.00%
Possession of weapons11.59-66.67%
Burglary10.80-50.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2243.8546.67%
Shoplifting817.54166.67%
Vehicle crime86.38-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour46.3833.33%
Possession of weapons33.19200.00%
Robbery22.39100.00%
Burglary21.59-71.43%
Other theft21.59-50.00%
Other crime11.590.00%
Drugs10.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-83.33%
Public order10.80-80.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1546.24-44.44%
Vehicle crime911.9650.00%
Burglary77.18600.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.580.00%
Public order54.78150.00%
Other theft43.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.19-25.00%
Shoplifting32.390.00%
Drugs22.390.00%
Other crime11.590.00%
Robbery10.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2745.4450.00%
Vehicle crime621.53-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.7820.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.780.00%
Shoplifting33.19-57.14%
Possession of weapons22.39100.00%
Public order21.59100.00%
Robbery21.59100.00%
Drugs21.590.00%
Other theft21.59100.00%
Burglary11.590.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1842.265.88%
Vehicle crime1014.3525.00%
Shoplifting77.97250.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.5866.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.990.00%
Drugs23.19-33.33%
Public order11.590.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Other theft10.80-75.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1737.470.00%
Vehicle crime813.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.380.00%
Other theft43.190.00%
Drugs33.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.390.00%
Possession of weapons32.390.00%
Shoplifting22.390.00%
Theft from the person11.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202416
May 202411
April 20249
March 202413
February 20243
January 20247
December 202318
November 202322
October 202315
September 202327
August 202318
July 202317

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 20242
April 20248
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20239
September 20236
August 202310
July 20238

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202420
May 202413
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233
September 20233
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20236
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Graphic Close
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Marsh Lane
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Forrester Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Checketts Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Equestrian Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Woodcutter Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Henry Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Upper Short Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Pleck Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Rollingmill Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Meadow Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Corporation Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tasker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dairy Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Waterfront Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wave Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Boulevard Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Short Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Upper Brook Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1