RESERVOIR STREET, WS2 9ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 9ST

RESERVOIR STREET, WS2 9ST, Walsall has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.26 per 1,000 population. This WS2 9ST 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 9ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 9ST, encompassing approximately 3997 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WS2 9ST Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 14
  • Alumwell Close with total crimes: 11
  • Flaxhall Street with total crimes: 4

RESERVOIR STREET, WS2 9ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.26-28.57%
Vehicle crime57.51-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.25-20.00%
Other theft31.00-50.00%
Other crime30.7550.00%
Public order30.75-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-70.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4221.7627.27%
Public order1210.51300.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.00150.00%
Other theft62.5050.00%
Vehicle crime61.5020.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-28.57%
Other crime21.250.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.7617.86%
Anti-social behaviour78.26133.33%
Vehicle crime51.75-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.2533.33%
Other theft41.00300.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.51-9.68%
Vehicle crime97.0028.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.25-66.67%
Public order30.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.750.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-80.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.26-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour97.76800.00%
Vehicle crime72.25-36.36%
Public order61.75-25.00%
Other theft51.50400.00%
Burglary31.2550.00%
Drugs30.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.750.00%
Other crime20.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4217.51-4.55%
Vehicle crime1110.5122.22%
Public order82.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.000.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other theft10.25-80.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4419.2622.22%
Vehicle crime911.0180.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.25133.33%
Other theft51.75150.00%
Public order41.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0050.00%
Burglary30.7550.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.7628.57%
Vehicle crime59.01-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-80.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Other theft20.500.00%
Robbery10.50-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.51-3.45%
Criminal damage and arson107.00150.00%
Vehicle crime72.50-12.50%
Robbery51.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.25100.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons20.50-66.67%
Other theft20.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.01-12.12%
Vehicle crime87.25-38.46%
Possession of weapons62.00500.00%
Other theft61.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5033.33%
Public order31.000.00%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-33.33%
Drugs10.50-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.0126.92%
Vehicle crime138.2618.18%
Other theft63.25200.00%
Robbery51.500.00%
Burglary51.2566.67%
Drugs31.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.75-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-57.14%
Public order30.75-62.50%
Other crime10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.76-23.53%
Vehicle crime116.50120.00%
Public order82.75-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson72.00-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.75-28.57%
Burglary31.250.00%
Other theft20.75-75.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.260.00%
Public order148.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.500.00%
Other theft82.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.000.00%
Vehicle crime51.750.00%
Possession of weapons41.250.00%
Burglary31.000.00%
Drugs20.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20249
March 20247
February 202411
January 20249
December 20235
November 20237
October 20238
September 202313
August 202311
July 20235

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20249
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236
August 20232
July 20238

A total of 436 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202430
June 202442
May 202433
April 202428
March 202431
February 202442
January 202444
December 202336
November 202328
October 202329
September 202333
August 202326
July 202334

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 202412
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20248
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20238
July 202314

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231
July 20234

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 202410
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 202310
October 20234
September 20233
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235
September 20235

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Alumwell Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Flaxhall Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Southbourne Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Ely Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Scarborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Vicarage Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Reservoir Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. St Johns Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Scarborough Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pleck Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Ripon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Woodwards Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Durham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Exeter Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Primley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Norwich Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1