WS4 2BS, Walsall has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.61 per 1,000 population. This WS4 2BS 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 2BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS4 2BS, encompassing approximately 2039 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 19.61 | -42.31% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 7.36 | 40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 3.43 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.96 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.47 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.98 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 25.01 | 85.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 12.75 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.94 | 150.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.45 | 150.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.47 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.98 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.49 | -66.67% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 19.12 | -30.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 6.86 | 500.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.94 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 2.45 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.47 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.47 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 16.67 | 53.85% |
| Other crime | 3 | 9.81 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.47 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.98 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.98 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.98 | -75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.49 | -75.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 17.65 | 30.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 6.37 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.96 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.96 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.96 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 9.81 | 25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 4.90 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.96 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 7.36 | -27.27% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 3.92 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.49 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 12.75 | -15.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 5.39 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.96 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.98 | -77.78% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 16.67 | -40.91% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 6.37 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 4.41 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.96 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.47 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 17.65 | 57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 10.79 | 20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.94 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.47 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 16.67 | 7.69% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 6.86 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.94 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.45 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.96 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.47 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 22.07 | -43.48% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 6.37 | 166.67% |
| Burglary | 7 | 3.92 | 600.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 3.43 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.94 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.47 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.47 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 17.65 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 11.28 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.96 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 15 |
| June 2024 | 26 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 23 |
A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS4 2BS postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |