HURLEY CLOSE, WS5 3LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS5 3LD

HURLEY CLOSE, WS5 3LD, Walsall has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.90 per 1,000 population. This WS5 3LD 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 3LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS5 3LD, encompassing approximately 2823 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS5 3LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hobart Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Flinkford Close with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1

HURLEY CLOSE, WS5 3LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.90600.00%
Vehicle crime32.480.00%
Other theft11.060.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.06-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.19100.00%
Drugs21.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

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 offences21.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

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 offences42.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

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
Shoplifting54.25400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.77-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Other theft11.060.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences53.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.77100.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.96100.00%
Shoplifting13.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.19150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.770.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.900.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.71-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

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 offences74.250.00%
Vehicle crime22.480.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 202410
December 20235
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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 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 2 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
November 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 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 3LD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hobart Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 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