YEW TREE ROAD, WS5 4NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS5 4NQ

YEW TREE ROAD, WS5 4NQ, Walsall has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.75 per 1,000 population. This WS5 4NQ 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 4NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS5 4NQ, encompassing approximately 3132 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS5 4NQ area, explore the WS5 4NQ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS5 4NQ area, visit the WS5 4NQ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS5 4NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brockhurst Place with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Lime Tree Road with total crimes: 3

YEW TREE ROAD, WS5 4NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.75-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9650.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5533.33%
Shoplifting41.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-33.33%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.856.67%
Burglary45.11300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9650.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.300.00%
Vehicle crime34.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.34150.00%
Vehicle crime34.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-33.33%
Other theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.02-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour41.92100.00%
Public order41.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Burglary20.96-33.33%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.70333.33%
Burglary34.1550.00%
Vehicle crime30.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.11-66.67%
Other theft20.960.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Public order10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.3850.00%
Burglary42.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.5120.00%
Burglary21.92-33.33%
Drugs10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.020.00%
Public order41.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.280.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 202416
May 202415
April 202415
March 20246
February 202413
January 20243
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20242

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brockhurst Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Lime Tree Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Botany Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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. Talke Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. West Bromwich Road
    Total1
    Other theft1