PERSHORE CLOSE, WS3 2UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 2UQ

PERSHORE CLOSE, WS3 2UQ, Walsall has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.80 per 1,000 population. This WS3 2UQ 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 2UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 2UQ, encompassing approximately 4209 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 2UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Bolton Way with total crimes: 2
  • Netley Road with total crimes: 2

PERSHORE CLOSE, WS3 2UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.80-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson32.14-57.14%
Other theft20.710.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.27-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson73.800.00%
Shoplifting51.66-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.1966.67%
Possession of weapons21.190.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.2230.77%
Criminal damage and arson74.04600.00%
Shoplifting61.660.00%
Burglary31.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.71200.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Other theft10.48-75.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.70-27.78%
Other theft43.09300.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

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 offences188.325.88%
Shoplifting104.2811.11%
Robbery22.380.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-80.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.9870.00%
Shoplifting94.04125.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.14400.00%
Public order31.1950.00%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.46-9.09%
Shoplifting42.38-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-71.43%
Public order20.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-75.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.930.00%
Shoplifting92.61200.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.14600.00%
Vehicle crime41.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.95100.00%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Public order10.48-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.410.00%
Public order32.610.00%
Shoplifting30.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.46-21.43%
Shoplifting32.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.3727.27%
Other theft33.3350.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Public order30.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-80.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.610.00%
Shoplifting41.190.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202416
June 202417
May 202413
April 202418
March 202417
February 202410
January 202411
December 202311
November 202311
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
April 202410
March 20249
February 20244
January 20249
December 20233
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Bolton Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Netley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Kirkstall Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Netley Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Glastonbury Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Neath Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cresswell Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Margam Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Abingdon Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Fisher Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Broad Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1