HAWLEY CLOSE, WS4 2JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS4 2JF

HAWLEY CLOSE, WS4 2JF, Walsall has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.87 per 1,000 population. This WS4 2JF 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 2JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS4 2JF, encompassing approximately 2480 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WS4 2JF 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
  • The Cutting with total crimes: 2

HAWLEY CLOSE, WS4 2JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.8771.43%
Other crime24.840.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Burglary20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-75.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

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 offences79.67-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour42.820.00%
Vehicle crime31.61-25.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-60.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Other theft10.81-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.5083.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.43400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0233.33%
Vehicle crime41.61-33.33%
Public order31.61200.00%
Other theft31.21200.00%
Robbery11.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.47-53.85%
Vehicle crime62.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.42200.00%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.4762.50%
Other theft25.24-50.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.87-27.27%
Other theft43.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.610.00%
Vehicle crime31.21200.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.66175.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.43200.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.61-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.0633.33%
Vehicle crime63.22200.00%
Burglary22.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.26-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.5142.86%
Criminal damage and arson78.0616.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.82-20.00%
Burglary21.61100.00%
Other theft20.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.420.00%
Vehicle crime52.020.00%
Other theft42.020.00%
Public order31.610.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20247
June 202411
May 20246
April 202413
March 20248
February 202411
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 202320
September 202314

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS4 2JF 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. The Cutting
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. William Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Victoria Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Warwick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Leigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1