FURZE WAY, WS5 3DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS5 3DG

FURZE WAY, WS5 3DG, Walsall has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.13 per 1,000 population. This WS5 3DG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS5 postcode area, which has experienced 108 crimes and a crime rate of 4.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS5 3DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS5 3DG, encompassing approximately 1936 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS5 3DG area, explore the WS5 3DG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS5 3DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Elmstead Close with total crimes: 1
  • Newquay Close with total crimes: 1

FURZE WAY, WS5 3DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.130.00%
Vehicle crime21.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.03100.00%
Shoplifting11.030.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.52-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.61250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary45.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.070.00%
Shoplifting21.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Public order10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.1633.33%
Violence and sexual offences22.07-66.67%
Robbery21.030.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.2020.00%
Shoplifting33.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.550.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.230.00%
Vehicle crime32.58200.00%
Shoplifting21.550.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-50.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.16100.00%
Burglary32.07200.00%
Public order11.550.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.10-60.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.130.00%
Burglary12.580.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS5 3DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Elmstead Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Newquay Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bude Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Ives Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Truro Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Penryn Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1