IDA ROAD, WS2 9SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 9SR

IDA ROAD, WS2 9SR, Walsall has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.75 per 1,000 population. This WS2 9SR 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 9SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 9SR, encompassing approximately 3062 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-8.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS2 9SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 12
  • Alumwell Close with total crimes: 9
  • Brineton Street with total crimes: 3

IDA ROAD, WS2 9SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.75-8.00%
Vehicle crime37.5150.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-33.33%
Public order20.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-66.67%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.69-28.57%
Public order48.16-55.56%
Other crime31.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-57.14%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3521.5529.63%
Public order911.43350.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.94600.00%
Other theft62.29100.00%
Vehicle crime21.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.7158.82%
Anti-social behaviour48.82300.00%
Other theft31.31200.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-50.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Burglary10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.12-32.00%
Vehicle crime45.55-20.00%
Public order31.31-25.00%
Burglary20.98-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-83.33%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.33-66.67%

In March 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 offences2517.96-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour68.16500.00%
Vehicle crime51.96-28.57%
Burglary41.63100.00%
Public order41.31-42.86%
Drugs31.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98200.00%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Other crime20.980.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.33-18.18%
Vehicle crime78.82250.00%
Public order72.29250.00%
Drugs22.290.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.3522.22%
Anti-social behaviour510.77150.00%
Vehicle crime21.63-33.33%
Other theft20.650.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.0642.11%
Vehicle crime38.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-33.33%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Robbery10.33-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.39-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson46.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3150.00%
Robbery30.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Burglary10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-80.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.67-19.23%
Possession of weapons66.86500.00%
Other theft51.96-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.63-57.14%
Public order30.980.00%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Drugs20.98-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.260.00%
Vehicle crime78.490.00%
Other theft72.290.00%
Burglary52.290.00%
Drugs31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202425
June 202435
May 202427
April 202417
March 202425
February 202427
January 202433
December 202327
November 202319
October 202321
September 202326

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20249
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Alumwell Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order1
  • 3. Brineton Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Alum Well Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Flaxhall Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Scarborough Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Reservoir Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Durham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Scarborough Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vicarage Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wilbraham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1