BROCTON CLOSE, WS3 2QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 2QD

BROCTON CLOSE, WS3 2QD, Walsall has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.23 per 1,000 population. This WS3 2QD 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 2QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 2QD, encompassing approximately 1336 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS3 2QD area, explore the WS3 2QD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS3 2QD area, visit the WS3 2QD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 2QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Willenhall Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Ashley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Chase Road with total crimes: 2

BROCTON CLOSE, WS3 2QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.23166.67%
Public order25.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.500.00%
Burglary10.75-50.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.48-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.250.00%
Burglary22.25100.00%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.50-75.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.98-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour43.74300.00%
Public order12.99-80.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.22-30.00%
Public order55.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.500.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Burglary10.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.22-16.67%
Other theft27.48100.00%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Possession of weapons11.500.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.2171.43%
Public order58.980.00%
Vehicle crime23.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.50100.00%
Other crime11.500.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.48-36.36%
Vehicle crime25.24-50.00%
Drugs11.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Burglary10.75-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.4637.50%
Vehicle crime48.23300.00%
Public order22.99100.00%
Possession of weapons21.500.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Other theft21.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.50-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.9950.00%
Burglary22.25100.00%
Vehicle crime11.500.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.23-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson25.99100.00%
Other theft11.50-50.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.22266.67%
Other theft28.230.00%
Burglary11.500.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.99-57.14%
Burglary12.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.730.00%
Burglary25.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.500.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 202410
February 202412
January 20247
December 202311
November 20238
October 20238
September 202311
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
July 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Willenhall Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Ashley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Chase Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Heather Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Central Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Moorland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Coalway Road
    Total1
    Other theft1