WESTWAY, WS4 1DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS4 1DH

WESTWAY, WS4 1DH, Walsall has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.70 per 1,000 population. This WS4 1DH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS4 postcode area, which has experienced 117 crimes and a crime rate of 6.53 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS4 1DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS4 1DH, encompassing approximately 2700 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS4 1DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Windsor Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Clarendon Road with total crimes: 2
  • Old Mill House Close with total crimes: 1

WESTWAY, WS4 1DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences53.70-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour21.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.92350.00%
Public order23.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.96200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-75.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences84.81300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.960.00%
Burglary10.74-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.7050.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.8120.00%
Vehicle crime22.22-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences55.180.00%
Vehicle crime31.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences54.0766.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.85-33.33%
Burglary10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.11-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.11-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.4466.67%
Vehicle crime41.8533.33%
Public order11.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.18-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.11-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.110.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-75.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.890.00%
Burglary72.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.590.00%
Vehicle crime41.480.00%
Other theft11.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20242
May 20248
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Windsor Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Clarendon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Old Mill House Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Church Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Field Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Bridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Yew Tree Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1