HELSTON CLOSE, WS5 3HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS5 3HU

HELSTON CLOSE, WS5 3HU, Walsall has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.02 per 1,000 population. This WS5 3HU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS5 postcode area, which has experienced 111 crimes and a crime rate of 4.89 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS5 3HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS5 3HU, encompassing approximately 2946 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS5 3HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bude Road with total crimes: 1
  • Wellington Road with total crimes: 1
  • Liskeard Road with total crimes: 1

HELSTON CLOSE, WS5 3HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.02-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.3950.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.3633.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.39400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.70-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.39-37.50%
Shoplifting11.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.07166.67%
Vehicle crime22.720.00%
Burglary10.68-66.67%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary32.72200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In November 2023, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery22.720.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.700.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.3866.67%
Vehicle crime21.700.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.720.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson74.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231
July 20237

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bude Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Liskeard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1