WALSTEAD ROAD, WS5 4DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS5 4DP

WALSTEAD ROAD, WS5 4DP, Walsall has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.32 per 1,000 population. This WS5 4DP 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 4DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS5 4DP, encompassing approximately 2256 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS5 4DP area, explore the WS5 4DP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS5 4DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Laburnum Road with total crimes: 2
  • Haynes Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Juniper Drive with total crimes: 1

WALSTEAD ROAD, WS5 4DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.10-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.53100.00%
Burglary33.5550.00%
Public order21.330.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.77200.00%
Burglary21.33100.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.98100.00%
Vehicle crime25.320.00%
Burglary10.89-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.09-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.66300.00%
Burglary21.77-33.33%
Public order10.89-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.5375.00%
Burglary33.1050.00%
Public order21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.0933.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.770.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.77-25.00%
Burglary21.33-60.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary56.2066.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.22-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.770.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Public order10.44-80.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.860.00%
Public order52.660.00%
Vehicle crime32.220.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Possession of weapons11.330.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 202412
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20242

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS5 4DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Laburnum Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Haynes Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Juniper Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Maple Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lilac Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bell Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Bell Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Delves Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Chesnut Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. The Primroses
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1