WS2 9UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 9UA

WS2 9UA, Walsall has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.77 per 1,000 population. This WS2 9UA 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 9UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 9UA, encompassing approximately 2573 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WS2 9UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Madison Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Southbourne Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Ely Place with total crimes: 3

WS2 9UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.77-10.00%
Other theft43.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-50.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.21-16.67%
Vehicle crime53.8966.67%
Public order41.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5533.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.550.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.339.09%
Criminal damage and arson34.660.00%
Vehicle crime31.17-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17200.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.9422.22%
Vehicle crime44.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-80.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.10-30.77%
Vehicle crime63.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.33400.00%
Other theft31.940.00%
Public order21.17100.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.5544.44%
Vehicle crime45.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.33-25.00%
Vehicle crime63.50100.00%
Public order22.330.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.1633.33%
Vehicle crime34.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-50.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.55-25.00%
Vehicle crime43.50-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.55100.00%
Robbery21.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.7220.00%
Vehicle crime74.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.1611.11%
Vehicle crime73.890.00%
Robbery22.720.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.72-43.75%
Vehicle crime73.50133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.72-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.94-50.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.720.00%
Other theft31.550.00%
Possession of weapons31.170.00%
Vehicle crime31.170.00%
Public order21.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
July 20233

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202410
May 202412
April 202411
March 20249
February 202413
January 20249
December 202312
November 20239
October 202312
September 202310
August 20239
July 202316

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
July 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Madison Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Southbourne Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ely Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Ripon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Carriers Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Durham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Exeter Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Primley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Norwich Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1