SOUTHBOURNE AVENUE, WS2 9UD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 9UD

SOUTHBOURNE AVENUE, WS2 9UD, Walsall has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.60 per 1,000 population. This WS2 9UD 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 9UD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 9UD, encompassing approximately 4442 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-53.66% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

WS2 9UD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 14
  • Madison Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Southbourne Avenue with total crimes: 4

SOUTHBOURNE AVENUE, WS2 9UD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.60-53.66%
Criminal damage and arson104.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2540.00%
Public order41.58-42.86%
Theft from the person30.9050.00%
Vehicle crime30.68-25.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.68-33.33%
Drugs20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4117.3395.24%
Criminal damage and arson109.23233.33%
Public order72.25250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.58-44.44%
Other theft41.1333.33%
Vehicle crime40.90100.00%
Possession of weapons30.900.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.68-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.03-57.14%
Other theft30.68-25.00%
Public order20.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-66.67%
Other crime20.45-33.33%
Drugs10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.9319.05%
Criminal damage and arson75.6340.00%
Vehicle crime61.5850.00%
Other theft41.35-33.33%
Public order40.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-70.00%
Other crime30.68200.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.255.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.73100.00%
Other theft62.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3525.00%
Vehicle crime41.13-20.00%
Public order20.90-33.33%
Burglary10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.68-41.18%
Vehicle crime54.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.13300.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Public order30.6850.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.7030.77%
Vehicle crime57.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.130.00%
Burglary30.6850.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.3518.18%
Criminal damage and arson55.85150.00%
Vehicle crime51.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-62.50%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.904.76%
Anti-social behaviour84.9560.00%
Vehicle crime51.80150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-50.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.485.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.73150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-42.86%
Other theft40.90-33.33%
Burglary40.90300.00%
Possession of weapons30.9050.00%
Shoplifting30.680.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-60.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.80-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson74.50-22.22%
Other theft61.58500.00%
Vehicle crime51.35400.00%
Public order21.13-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.8331.82%
Criminal damage and arson96.5380.00%
Public order52.03-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.13-50.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.730.00%
Public order144.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.800.00%
Vehicle crime41.130.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20235
July 202314

A total of 321 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202441
May 202421
April 202425
March 202421
February 202420
January 202434
December 202326
November 202322
October 202321
September 202320
August 202329
July 202322

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 202410
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235
September 20232
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202410
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
October 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 2 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS2 9UD 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. Madison Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Southbourne Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Raleigh Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Manor Road Precinct
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bentley Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Pargeter Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Moat Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Forrester Street Precinct
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Wolverhampton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Primley Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Ripon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Friezeland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Drayton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bassett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Exeter Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Norwich Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Laneside Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Deepmore Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Bentley New Drive
    Total1
    Public order1