SCARBOROUGH ROAD, WS2 9TS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 9TS

SCARBOROUGH ROAD, WS2 9TS, Walsall has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.30 per 1,000 population. This WS2 9TS 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 9TS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 9TS, encompassing approximately 4877 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (13.79% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS2 9TS 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
  • Dora Street with total crimes: 4

SCARBOROUGH ROAD, WS2 9TS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.3013.79%
Vehicle crime96.7780.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.850.00%
Other crime21.23100.00%
Public order20.41-33.33%
Other theft20.41-50.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.53-17.14%
Criminal damage and arson125.95140.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4650.00%
Vehicle crime51.2325.00%
Other theft41.0333.33%
Public order30.8250.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.30105.88%
Criminal damage and arson57.18150.00%
Vehicle crime41.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8233.33%
Other theft30.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Public order20.41100.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

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 offences176.77-29.17%
Vehicle crime43.49-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-40.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%
Robbery20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.28-7.69%
Vehicle crime74.9216.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.44400.00%
Other theft51.03150.00%
Drugs41.03300.00%
Public order30.82-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62200.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.824.00%
Vehicle crime65.33-14.29%
Public order41.23300.00%
Other theft20.82-50.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.84-16.67%
Vehicle crime75.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.44200.00%
Other theft41.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-25.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.2311.11%
Criminal damage and arson46.15-50.00%
Other crime30.8250.00%
Burglary30.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.07-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.5433.33%
Burglary41.64300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.82100.00%
Robbery30.8250.00%
Possession of weapons20.62-33.33%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%
Other crime20.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.48-3.23%
Criminal damage and arson66.15100.00%
Public order51.23-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.0333.33%
Possession of weapons30.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-33.33%
Robbery20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%
Burglary10.21-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.716.90%
Public order76.36133.33%
Burglary51.4466.67%
Other theft41.03-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.82-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.62-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-25.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.517.41%
Vehicle crime105.95400.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.05250.00%
Other theft51.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Burglary30.82-50.00%
Public order30.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.280.00%
Burglary65.540.00%
Other theft51.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233
August 202310
July 20232

A total of 363 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202433
June 202429
May 202435
April 202417
March 202424
February 202426
January 202425
December 202330
November 202327
October 202330
September 202331
August 202329
July 202327

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232
July 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235
September 20237
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20231

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 202412
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236
September 20233
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

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

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS2 9TS 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. Dora Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Flaxhall Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 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. Sadlers Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Sheridan Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Hough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Woodwards Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Durham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Reservoir Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Merton Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1