BELL ROAD, WS5 3JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS5 3JW

BELL ROAD, WS5 3JW, Walsall has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.62 per 1,000 population. This WS5 3JW 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 3JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS5 3JW, encompassing approximately 2380 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS5 3JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beacon Road with total crimes: 3
  • Flinkford Close with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1

BELL ROAD, WS5 3JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.62500.00%
Vehicle crime42.520.00%
Other theft11.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.26-75.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.94100.00%
Vehicle crime11.680.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.68-50.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.5233.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

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
Shoplifting54.20400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.52100.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.46125.00%
Shoplifting13.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%

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 offences43.78100.00%
Burglary31.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery24.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.84-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.040.00%
Vehicle crime22.940.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20249
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 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 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beacon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Flinkford Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bell Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Burnside Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Calthorpe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Launceston Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Birmingham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1