SPRING LANE, WS4 1AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS4 1AT

SPRING LANE, WS4 1AT, Walsall has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.99 per 1,000 population. This WS4 1AT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS4 postcode area, which has experienced 138 crimes and a crime rate of 7.70 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS4 1AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS4 1AT, encompassing approximately 3505 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS4 1AT area, explore the WS4 1AT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WS4 1AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Clarendon Road with total crimes: 4
  • Spring Lane with total crimes: 3

SPRING LANE, WS4 1AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9922.22%
Shoplifting73.14600.00%
Public order32.0050.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.85-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5750.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-75.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.2725.00%
Shoplifting64.28-50.00%
Burglary41.7133.33%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.270.00%
Shoplifting123.42100.00%
Vehicle crime33.420.00%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.5650.00%
Shoplifting63.4220.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.43100.00%
Vehicle crime31.14200.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Public order20.86-33.33%
Other crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.42-11.11%
Shoplifting52.28-66.67%
Other theft31.430.00%
Public order30.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159.99275.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.2828.57%
Burglary32.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.00300.00%
Shoplifting41.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.14-33.33%
Other theft20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.707.69%
Shoplifting63.99-45.45%
Vehicle crime31.71-25.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.130.00%
Shoplifting113.7122.22%
Vehicle crime43.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-50.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.29-88.89%
Other crime10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.270.00%
Burglary93.710.00%
Shoplifting92.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.570.00%
Vehicle crime41.140.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20239

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20249
May 202415
April 202412
March 202412
February 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 202314
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20246
April 202412
March 20246
February 20245
January 202415
December 20234
November 20236
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS4 1AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Clarendon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Spring Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Radford Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Fordbrook Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Old Mill House Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Daisy Bank Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Spring Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Birch Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mill Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Leighs Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bevan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1