ASHTON DRIVE, WS4 1BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS4 1BD

ASHTON DRIVE, WS4 1BD, Walsall has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.08 per 1,000 population. This WS4 1BD 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 1BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS4 1BD, encompassing approximately 1413 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS4 1BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clarendon Road with total crimes: 4
  • Spring Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Radford Drive with total crimes: 2

ASHTON DRIVE, WS4 1BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.0875.00%
Vehicle crime14.950.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.37-55.56%
Public order22.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Burglary10.71-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.0328.57%
Burglary36.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.12100.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.0875.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.95-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.420.00%
Other crime11.420.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.78500.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Other theft11.420.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary24.250.00%
Public order11.420.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.71-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.95-57.14%
Vehicle crime22.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42100.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences78.4940.00%
Vehicle crime24.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

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 offences57.7866.67%
Vehicle crime33.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.120.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary46.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.83-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.12100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.08-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.8350.00%
Vehicle crime12.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.540.00%
Other theft21.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%
Public order10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Clarendon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Spring Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Radford Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Spring Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1