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

Overview of Crime in WS5 4DT

WALSTEAD ROAD, WS5 4DT, Walsall has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.41 per 1,000 population. This WS5 4DT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS5 postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.04 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS5 4DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS5 4DT, encompassing approximately 1759 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS5 4DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Plane Tree Road with total crimes: 1
  • Elmbank Road with total crimes: 1
  • Fernbank Crescent with total crimes: 1

WALSTEAD ROAD, WS5 4DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.41-50.00%
Other theft11.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.6820.00%
Public order33.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.70-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.09400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.840.00%
Burglary21.700.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-80.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson53.98150.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.84-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.25-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.840.00%
Burglary21.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.09100.00%
Public order26.82100.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.520.00%
Possession of weapons23.410.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.5550.00%
Vehicle crime13.410.00%
Other theft10.57-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.6633.33%
Burglary42.27300.00%
Other theft32.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.700.00%
Public order21.70-33.33%
Other crime11.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.110.00%
Public order31.70200.00%
Possession of weapons11.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.700.00%
Public order10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 202412
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Plane Tree Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Elmbank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fernbank Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Laburnum Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Cypress Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Berry Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1