BECKFIELD CLOSE, WS4 1XG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS4 1XG

BECKFIELD CLOSE, WS4 1XG, Walsall has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.65 per 1,000 population. This WS4 1XG 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 1XG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS4 1XG, encompassing approximately 3015 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS4 1XG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Somerfield Close with total crimes: 2
  • Barns Lane with total crimes: 2

BECKFIELD CLOSE, WS4 1XG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences73.6575.00%
Vehicle crime22.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.33-42.86%
Other theft11.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.9660.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.6575.00%
Vehicle crime22.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences55.31-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.330.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.96125.00%
Vehicle crime82.98700.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.65-33.33%
Shoplifting21.33100.00%
Other theft10.66-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.330.00%
Other theft31.3350.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-66.67%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.640.00%
Vehicle crime31.33200.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.3133.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.65-40.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

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 offences53.65-37.50%
Burglary31.66-40.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.630.00%
Burglary52.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.660.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20249
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 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
December 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

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 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 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 September 2024

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

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