HEATHER ROAD, WS3 2QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 2QA

HEATHER ROAD, WS3 2QA, Walsall has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.87 per 1,000 population. This WS3 2QA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS3 postcode area, which has experienced 8 crimes and a crime rate of 0.15 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS3 2QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 2QA, encompassing approximately 2033 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WS3 2QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Chase Road with total crimes: 2
  • Heather Road with total crimes: 2

HEATHER ROAD, WS3 2QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8712.50%
Criminal damage and arson24.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.98-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.84-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson33.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48-66.67%
Other theft20.980.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.85-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour64.430.00%
Vehicle crime12.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.41-50.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.34-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson45.4133.33%
Burglary11.970.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.87200.00%
Public order11.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%
Other theft10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime33.93-25.00%
Burglary21.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.28100.00%
Vehicle crime47.87300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.97-50.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Drugs10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.8560.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.93300.00%
Burglary31.97200.00%
Vehicle crime11.48-66.67%
Public order10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.39-64.29%
Vehicle crime32.46200.00%
Other theft21.480.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.310.00%
Burglary26.890.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20248
May 20249
April 202411
March 202411
February 202416
January 20248
December 202316
November 20238
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Ashley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Chase Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Heather Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Central Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Central Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Mulberry Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Chepstow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Moorland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Coalway Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Croxdene Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1