HINGES ROAD, WS3 2LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 2LL

HINGES ROAD, WS3 2LL, Walsall has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.72 per 1,000 population. This WS3 2LL 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 2LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 2LL, encompassing approximately 2929 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 2LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Samuel Street with total crimes: 21
  • Sand Bank with total crimes: 5
  • Bealeys Lane with total crimes: 3

HINGES ROAD, WS3 2LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1816.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.14600.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.780.00%
Burglary41.370.00%
Vehicle crime31.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.68-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.56-9.09%
Public order43.41300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-50.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Shoplifting20.68-33.33%
Robbery20.68-33.33%
Burglary10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.9210.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.75-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.050.00%
Robbery31.37200.00%
Shoplifting31.020.00%
Possession of weapons21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Public order10.68-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.63-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour73.41133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.3933.33%
Other theft41.3733.33%
Public order41.37100.00%
Burglary31.3750.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.24-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson34.44-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0250.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Public order21.02-33.33%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Robbery10.68-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.6375.00%
Robbery54.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.710.00%
Vehicle crime41.37100.00%
Other theft31.37-50.00%
Public order31.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-60.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.26-42.86%
Other theft62.73500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.05150.00%
Shoplifting41.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37100.00%
Vehicle crime21.37100.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Public order20.680.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.260.00%
Shoplifting84.78166.67%
Public order22.73-33.33%
Burglary20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.24-33.33%
Shoplifting34.78200.00%
Other theft31.0250.00%
Public order31.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.6361.54%
Burglary37.17-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.68-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Public order10.34-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.630.00%
Burglary54.440.00%
Drugs41.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.370.00%
Public order41.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
July 202410
June 202411
May 202410
April 202413
March 202414
February 20248
January 202414
December 202314
November 202321
October 202313

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 20242
June 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
December 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Samuel Street
    Total21
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Sand Bank
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bealeys Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Kempthorne Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stafford Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Parker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clarendon Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Shugborough Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Wolverhampton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Stamping Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bell Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Westhall Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hinges Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Baytree Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ragley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lydford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. William Wiggin Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1