ST JOHNS ROAD, WS2 9TJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 9TJ

ST JOHNS ROAD, WS2 9TJ, Walsall has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.39 per 1,000 population. This WS2 9TJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS2 postcode area, which has experienced 6 crimes and a crime rate of 0.14 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS2 9TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 9TJ, encompassing approximately 4438 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS2 9TJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alumwell Close with total crimes: 11
  • Wycliffe Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Flaxhall Street with total crimes: 4

ST JOHNS ROAD, WS2 9TJ 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.397.14%
Vehicle crime86.76166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.800.00%
Other theft21.35-60.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Public order20.45-60.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-90.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences2814.42-9.68%
Criminal damage and arson106.3166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.2550.00%
Other theft51.3566.67%
Public order51.13150.00%
Vehicle crime31.13-25.00%
Burglary30.6850.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.6263.16%
Criminal damage and arson66.98200.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.900.00%
Other theft30.90200.00%
Burglary20.68-33.33%
Public order20.45100.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Robbery10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.01-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour44.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.90-42.86%
Robbery30.900.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Other theft10.23-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.62-20.69%
Vehicle crime75.1816.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.58500.00%
Other theft51.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.130.00%
Burglary30.90200.00%
Public order30.68-25.00%
Drugs30.68200.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.4626.09%
Vehicle crime66.530.00%
Public order41.35100.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.91-17.86%
Vehicle crime65.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.35150.00%
Other theft41.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-25.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Burglary10.45-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.2412.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.31-55.56%
Burglary30.90-25.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.39-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson95.6380.00%
Burglary42.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.90100.00%
Robbery40.90100.00%
Vehicle crime30.90-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.68-50.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Other crime20.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.493.70%
Criminal damage and arson56.31150.00%
Possession of weapons41.13300.00%
Vehicle crime40.90-20.00%
Public order30.90-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-33.33%
Robbery20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.520.00%
Public order76.080.00%
Vehicle crime51.580.00%
Burglary51.130.00%
Other theft41.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 291 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202430
June 202428
May 202431
April 202419
March 202423
February 202429
January 202423
December 202328
November 202325
October 202328
September 202327

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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
September 20235

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 202410
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Alumwell Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Wycliffe Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Flaxhall Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Ely Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Darlaston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. A4038
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 7. Kingsley Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Prince Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Scarborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Vicarage Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Reservoir Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. St Johns Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dawley Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 14. Old Pleck Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Scarborough Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodwards Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Durham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Reservoir Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Merton Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1