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

Overview of Crime in WS4 1HH

BARNS LANE, WS4 1HH, Walsall has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.16 per 1,000 population. This WS4 1HH 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 1HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS4 1HH, encompassing approximately 2642 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS4 1HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Barns Lane with total crimes: 2
  • The Longcroft with total crimes: 2

BARNS LANE, WS4 1HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.1614.29%
Vehicle crime13.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.65-33.33%
Burglary10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.6816.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.6550.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-50.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.680.00%
Vehicle crime42.27-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-66.67%
Other theft10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.270.00%
Vehicle crime52.270.00%
Shoplifting21.89100.00%
Other theft10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.270.00%
Burglary21.51100.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.65-66.67%
Other theft11.140.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

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 offences97.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.410.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.03-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Other crime21.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.78-50.00%
Burglary31.51-25.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

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 offences86.81166.67%
Burglary43.0333.33%
Public order31.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.780.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20249
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Barns Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Longcroft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Gladeside Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Dean Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Earls Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Pool View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1