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

Overview of Crime in WS2 9UP

PRIMLEY AVENUE, WS2 9UP, Walsall has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.69 per 1,000 population. This WS2 9UP 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 9UP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS2 9UP, encompassing approximately 3252 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS2 9UP area, explore the WS2 9UP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS2 9UP area, visit the WS2 9UP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WS2 9UP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Primley Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Primley Close with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

PRIMLEY AVENUE, WS2 9UP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.6911.11%
Other theft33.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-66.67%
Other crime20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Burglary20.61-33.33%
Robbery10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.92-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson62.7720.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.84100.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-80.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.92-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson53.38150.00%
Vehicle crime51.54150.00%
Other theft21.540.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-33.33%
Public order10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.69-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour34.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-50.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-60.00%
Other crime10.61-66.67%
Public order10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.1554.55%
Vehicle crime55.2366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.5433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-25.00%
Other crime30.920.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.69-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.38300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Vehicle crime30.92-25.00%
Other theft30.92200.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime43.69-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Other theft10.92-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.8477.78%
Vehicle crime74.920.00%
Other theft32.1550.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In December 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 offences97.3828.57%
Vehicle crime72.7775.00%
Other theft22.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.07-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.150.00%
Vehicle crime41.23-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Robbery20.61100.00%
Burglary10.61-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.9240.00%
Vehicle crime74.30-22.22%
Burglary32.150.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Robbery10.61-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.610.00%
Vehicle crime93.070.00%
Other theft22.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20249
June 202411
May 202414
April 202417
March 202411
February 202412
January 202416
December 20239
November 20237
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
September 20232

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Primley Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Primley Close
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Alum Well Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Southbourne Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wolverhampton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Madison Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Laneside Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Lane Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1