HARPUR ROAD, WS4 2DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS4 2DN

HARPUR ROAD, WS4 2DN, Walsall has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.36 per 1,000 population. This WS4 2DN 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 2DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS4 2DN, encompassing approximately 1923 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS4 2DN area, explore the WS4 2DN Area information page.
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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)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS4 2DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hawley Close with total crimes: 10
  • Lichfield Road with total crimes: 5
  • Ladypool Close with total crimes: 2

HARPUR ROAD, WS4 2DN 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.3614.29%
Anti-social behaviour24.16100.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Robbery11.040.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Burglary10.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.36133.33%
Burglary33.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.56200.00%
Other crime21.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.16-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.80-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.120.00%
Vehicle crime32.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.560.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.68166.67%
Possession of weapons14.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.76-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.04-66.67%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.1666.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.60200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.24-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.56200.00%
Other theft11.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime68.32500.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.12-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour13.120.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.64-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.600.00%
Other theft32.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
December 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hawley Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Lichfield Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ladypool Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Leigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1