WS4 1PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS4 1PA

WS4 1PA, Walsall has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.80 per 1,000 population. This WS4 1PA 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 1PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS4 1PA, encompassing approximately 2919 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS4 1PA area, explore the WS4 1PA 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 (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS4 1PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • The Parkway with total crimes: 3
  • Willows Road with total crimes: 2

WS4 1PA 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.8075.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.40-50.00%
Other theft11.370.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.51166.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.74-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.37100.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.85-9.09%
Other theft33.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03200.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.8883.33%
Vehicle crime73.770.00%
Shoplifting22.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.8020.00%
Other theft32.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.7766.67%
Shoplifting21.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.08-40.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69100.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.43-44.44%
Vehicle crime11.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.11-10.00%
Public order13.08-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.34-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.2242.86%
Burglary53.4325.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.71300.00%
Public order31.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.19-46.15%
Burglary42.40300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3750.00%
Vehicle crime31.0350.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-88.89%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.93160.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.4580.00%
Vehicle crime23.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.710.00%
Other theft21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 202410
April 202411
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310
September 20237
August 202313
July 20235

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. The Parkway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Willows Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pelsall Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grange Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Leighs Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Coalheath Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sycamore Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1