PRIMLEY AVENUE, WS2 9UH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS2 9UH

PRIMLEY AVENUE, WS2 9UH, Walsall has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.53 per 1,000 population. This WS2 9UH 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 9UH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 9UH, encompassing approximately 3033 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (29.41% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS2 9UH 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
  • Primley Close with total crimes: 4

PRIMLEY AVENUE, WS2 9UH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.5329.41%
Public order47.250.00%
Other theft41.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32-60.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.206.25%
Criminal damage and arson55.6025.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.650.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Other theft20.99-60.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.85-30.43%
Vehicle crime65.28100.00%
Other theft51.9866.67%
Public order41.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.320.00%
Theft from the person20.990.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.86-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson37.5850.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9950.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other crime10.33-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.2071.43%
Other crime47.910.00%
Vehicle crime41.32-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.32-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.88-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour54.62150.00%
Vehicle crime51.6525.00%
Public order31.65-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-33.33%
Other theft20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.8644.44%
Public order48.57100.00%
Vehicle crime41.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.54-10.00%
Vehicle crime65.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.98200.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2011.2153.85%
Vehicle crime66.5920.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.98-50.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 offences1311.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime54.29-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.6533.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.320.00%
Robbery30.990.00%
Burglary10.99-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.180.00%
Vehicle crime88.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Other theft20.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 219 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202417
June 202416
May 202423
April 202424
March 202414
February 202426
January 202418
December 202320
November 202313
October 202326

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS2 9UH 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. Primley Close
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Ely Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Alum Well Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Southbourne Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wolverhampton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Durham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Reservoir Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Durham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Madison Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1