TEDDESLEY STREET, WS4 2AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS4 2AL

TEDDESLEY STREET, WS4 2AL, Walsall has recorded a total of 128 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 72.58 per 1,000 population. This WS4 2AL 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 2AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS4 2AL, encompassing approximately 1763 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS4 2AL area, explore the WS4 2AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (58) incidents (152.17% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)

WS4 2AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 52
  • Littleton Street West with total crimes: 25
  • A4148 with total crimes: 10

TEDDESLEY STREET, WS4 2AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5872.58152.17%
Violence and sexual offences2532.8925.00%
Anti-social behaviour1614.1845.45%
Criminal damage and arson89.0760.00%
Drugs44.540.00%
Public order42.27-63.64%
Possession of weapons32.270.00%
Robbery31.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.70-66.67%
Other theft21.13-60.00%
Theft from the person11.130.00%
Burglary10.57-66.67%
Other crime10.570.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2347.6315.00%
Violence and sexual offences2013.04-45.95%
Public order1111.34175.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.24-21.43%
Vehicle crime66.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.40-28.57%
Other theft52.8466.67%
Burglary32.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3760.1032.14%
Shoplifting2020.9817.65%
Anti-social behaviour1411.34133.33%
Vehicle crime87.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.5475.00%
Robbery53.97400.00%
Public order42.84-33.33%
Burglary32.270.00%
Other theft31.7050.00%
Other crime21.70100.00%
Possession of weapons21.13-60.00%
Drugs11.13-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2847.630.00%
Shoplifting1715.88-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour69.64-45.45%
Public order63.4020.00%
Vehicle crime63.40100.00%
Possession of weapons53.4025.00%
Drugs42.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.27100.00%
Burglary32.270.00%
Other theft21.70-77.78%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.57-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2851.603.70%
Shoplifting2215.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1112.47-15.38%
Other theft96.2480.00%
Public order55.10-16.67%
Possession of weapons42.840.00%
Drugs42.270.00%
Vehicle crime32.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-33.33%
Robbery21.13-33.33%
Other crime11.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2744.2368.75%
Anti-social behaviour1315.310.00%
Shoplifting117.37-21.43%
Vehicle crime66.24-33.33%
Public order63.400.00%
Other theft53.40-37.50%
Robbery32.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7050.00%
Burglary21.70-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1641.960.00%
Shoplifting149.07133.33%
Anti-social behaviour137.94160.00%
Vehicle crime97.3728.57%
Other theft85.10100.00%
Public order64.54500.00%
Burglary33.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.700.00%
Robbery11.13-75.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1628.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime79.070.00%
Shoplifting63.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.4066.67%
Other theft42.84300.00%
Robbery42.27300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.27-50.00%
Burglary21.13-33.33%
Drugs11.13-83.33%
Other crime10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Public order10.57-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2435.7226.32%
Vehicle crime713.6175.00%
Shoplifting63.97-60.00%
Drugs63.4020.00%
Public order53.40-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.84-33.33%
Burglary32.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.70-57.14%
Robbery11.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.57-75.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.57-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1946.50-9.52%
Shoplifting1510.7750.00%
Other theft98.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.1075.00%
Public order63.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.4050.00%
Drugs53.40150.00%
Bicycle theft42.840.00%
Vehicle crime42.27-50.00%
Robbery32.270.00%
Burglary21.70-60.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2140.260.00%
Shoplifting1011.910.00%
Vehicle crime85.670.00%
Public order64.540.00%
Burglary53.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.270.00%
Other theft32.270.00%
Robbery31.700.00%
Theft from the person31.700.00%
Drugs21.700.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202411
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202420
June 202437
May 202428
April 202428
March 202427
February 202416
January 202416
December 202324
November 202319
October 202321

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202411
June 202414
May 20246
April 202411
March 202413
February 202413
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 202 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
July 202423
June 202420
May 202417
April 202422
March 202411
February 202414
January 20246
December 20236
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20249
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20249
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS4 2AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total52
    Shoplifting41
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Littleton Street West
    Total25
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. A4148
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Arboretum Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hatherton Road
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Whittimere Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lower North Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. The Cutting
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. William Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Lower Forster Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Lower Rushall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Victoria Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Warwick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Cloisters
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hatherton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Teddesley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. John Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Stafford Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Marlow Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Mill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1