BARNS LANE, WS4 1HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS4 1HF

BARNS LANE, WS4 1HF, Walsall has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.94 per 1,000 population. This WS4 1HF 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 1HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS4 1HF, encompassing approximately 2791 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS4 1HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Parkway with total crimes: 3
  • Countess Drive with total crimes: 2
  • The Longcroft with total crimes: 2

BARNS LANE, WS4 1HF 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.51-50.00%
Public order11.070.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.8140.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.51100.00%
Vehicle crime22.15-33.33%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.66-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.79-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.07-25.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.450.00%
Vehicle crime42.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.43-33.33%
Shoplifting21.43100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.5240.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.150.00%
Shoplifting11.430.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.22-44.44%
Other theft11.790.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.81350.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.220.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.07-60.00%
Other crime20.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.94-37.50%
Burglary31.79-25.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.45166.67%
Burglary42.87100.00%
Public order31.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.870.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 20249
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. The Parkway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Countess Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Longcroft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Coalheath Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Barns Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Edinburgh Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1