JEROME ROAD, WS2 9SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 9SZ

JEROME ROAD, WS2 9SZ, Walsall has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.08 per 1,000 population. This WS2 9SZ 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 9SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 9SZ, encompassing approximately 3412 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WS2 9SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alumwell Close with total crimes: 9
  • Primley Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Ely Road with total crimes: 3

JEROME ROAD, WS2 9SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.08-4.76%
Public order45.86300.00%
Other theft31.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.1431.25%
Vehicle crime56.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.47-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-50.00%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Public order10.59-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.31-38.46%
Public order54.69150.00%
Vehicle crime51.4766.67%
Other theft41.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.170.00%
Theft from the person21.170.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.3144.44%
Criminal damage and arson47.62100.00%
Vehicle crime31.17-25.00%
Other theft30.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88100.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.0838.46%
Vehicle crime45.27-20.00%
Other crime21.17100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-80.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.26-56.67%
Vehicle crime53.8125.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.47150.00%
Public order41.47-20.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Other theft20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.1950.00%
Public order58.79150.00%
Vehicle crime41.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.17200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.43-9.09%
Vehicle crime65.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.76300.00%
Other theft31.1750.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.6746.67%
Vehicle crime46.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-75.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.72-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson84.40166.67%
Vehicle crime42.34-42.86%
Robbery41.170.00%
Burglary21.17100.00%
Possession of weapons20.59-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.550.00%
Vehicle crime76.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.050.00%
Possession of weapons30.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202421
June 202416
May 202426
April 202418
March 202413
February 202430
January 202420
December 202322
November 202315
October 202321

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Alumwell Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order1
  • 2. Primley Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ely Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Alum Well Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Southbourne Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Flaxhall Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Durham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Reservoir Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Durham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Madison Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1