HILTON CLOSE, WS3 2SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 2SA

HILTON CLOSE, WS3 2SA, Walsall has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.44 per 1,000 population. This WS3 2SA 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 2SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 2SA, encompassing approximately 4505 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-87.50% decrease)

WS3 2SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bloxwich (Station) with total crimes: 2

HILTON CLOSE, WS3 2SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.44-87.50%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.32-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour53.5525.00%
Shoplifting41.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.89200.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Public order20.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.4364.71%
Criminal damage and arson106.22233.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.22-42.86%
Shoplifting40.890.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.10-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour73.77250.00%
Other theft51.55400.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.99-14.29%
Shoplifting104.0011.11%
Vehicle crime32.22-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-60.00%
Drugs20.44-60.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.6516.67%
Shoplifting94.66125.00%
Drugs52.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.11-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.110.00%
Public order30.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-50.00%
Other theft30.67-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.77-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.33100.00%
Shoplifting41.33-50.00%
Other theft40.89300.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.65-13.79%
Shoplifting85.55166.67%
Vehicle crime41.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.670.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.7645.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.4420.00%
Public order41.330.00%
Shoplifting30.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6750.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.10-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson54.44150.00%
Shoplifting31.110.00%
Burglary30.67-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Other theft20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.2135.29%
Burglary45.11100.00%
Possession of weapons40.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89200.00%
Vehicle crime30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-66.67%
Other theft20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.770.00%
Shoplifting41.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202416
June 202428
May 202417
April 202418
March 202421
February 202418
January 202425
December 202329
November 202320
October 202323
September 202317

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
April 202410
March 20249
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 202410
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 3 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
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bloxwich (Station)
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2