BAY TREE CLOSE, WS3 2JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 2JX

BAY TREE CLOSE, WS3 2JX, Walsall has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.78 per 1,000 population. This WS3 2JX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS3 postcode area, which has experienced 482 crimes and a crime rate of 9.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS3 2JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 2JX, encompassing approximately 3701 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS3 2JX area, explore the WS3 2JX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS3 2JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bealeys Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Kempthorne Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Kirkstall Close with total crimes: 1

BAY TREE CLOSE, WS3 2JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.78-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson41.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.13160.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.51-60.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.40-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.350.00%
Other theft21.350.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.5950.00%
Possession of weapons22.430.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.32-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6250.00%
Drugs20.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.9425.00%
Drugs32.700.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-60.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.94-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.16150.00%
Other theft41.350.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.1311.11%
Vehicle crime32.7050.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.86125.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.43-33.33%
Public order20.540.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08200.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.590.00%
Other theft22.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202413
June 20245
May 20249
April 20246
March 202410
February 20248
January 202410
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bealeys Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Kempthorne Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Kirkstall Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Abingdon Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Fisher Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Baytree Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hilton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Broad Lane Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Broad Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1