IRVINE CLOSE, WS3 2EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 2EB

IRVINE CLOSE, WS3 2EB, Walsall has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.72 per 1,000 population. This WS3 2EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS3 postcode area, which has experienced 514 crimes and a crime rate of 9.66 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS3 2EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 2EB, encompassing approximately 2645 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WS3 2EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leamore Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Stowe Street with total crimes: 5
  • Odell Crescent with total crimes: 4

IRVINE CLOSE, WS3 2EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.7220.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.5460.00%
Vehicle crime43.0233.33%
Burglary41.510.00%
Public order31.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.78400.00%
Vehicle crime31.89200.00%
Public order31.13200.00%
Robbery21.130.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.91-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.13-50.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.21-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.65200.00%
Shoplifting32.2750.00%
Burglary31.1350.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-33.33%
Public order20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.3415.38%
Anti-social behaviour35.670.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.58-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour34.91-57.14%
Other theft21.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Public order10.76-66.67%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.23-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.29-12.50%
Vehicle crime32.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-57.14%
Public order31.1350.00%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.5081.82%
Anti-social behaviour87.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.02250.00%
Other theft22.65100.00%
Public order20.76-60.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.830.00%
Public order54.1625.00%
Theft from the person21.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-60.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences119.45-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.1666.67%
Public order41.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In September 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 offences129.459.09%
Vehicle crime34.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-62.50%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Other crime10.76-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.23-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson84.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.0275.00%
Other crime22.650.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Public order10.38-75.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-75.00%

In July 2023, 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 offences1714.740.00%
Vehicle crime46.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Public order41.510.00%
Burglary31.510.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202410
May 20245
April 20247
March 202415
February 202413
January 202414
December 202320
November 202311
October 202311
September 202312
August 202311
July 202317

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233
August 20238
July 20234

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS3 2EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Leamore Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
  • 2. Stowe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 3. Odell Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Sherborne Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Dorsett Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Fryers Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Water Reed Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. West Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Addenbrooke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pinfold
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Deeley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stokes Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Showmans Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Irvine Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Irvine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1