NEWBOLT STREET, WS5 4PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS5 4PF

NEWBOLT STREET, WS5 4PF, Walsall has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.12 per 1,000 population. This WS5 4PF 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 4PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS5 4PF, encompassing approximately 2144 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

WS5 4PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Duchess Road with total crimes: 9
  • Pattison Street with total crimes: 6
  • Brockhurst Place with total crimes: 6

NEWBOLT STREET, WS5 4PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.12-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour87.93-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.7320.00%
Shoplifting42.80300.00%
Public order31.870.00%
Possession of weapons21.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.93-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.65130.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.73900.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.6666.67%
Public order32.330.00%
Other theft31.4050.00%
Vehicle crime31.40200.00%
Possession of weapons31.400.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.73-44.44%
Public order34.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-40.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.39150.00%
Public order42.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.870.00%
Other theft21.40100.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Drugs10.930.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.52-25.00%
Public order55.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.5245.45%
Criminal damage and arson47.46-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.870.00%
Vehicle crime31.4050.00%
Other theft11.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.92-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson55.130.00%
Burglary32.3350.00%
Other theft31.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.400.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Public order10.47-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.65130.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.73-16.67%
Public order42.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.8750.00%
Burglary21.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.59-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.660.00%
Public order62.80500.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.80-50.00%
Burglary10.93-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%
Other theft10.47-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.659.09%
Burglary75.60250.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.2650.00%
Other theft42.80300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.87-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.8750.00%
Bicycle theft11.400.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.870.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202423
May 202410
April 202418
March 202412
February 202416
January 202411
December 202323
November 202310
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202410
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 3 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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Duchess Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 2. Pattison Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Brockhurst Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Middleton Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Walstead Road West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Talke Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Brockhurst Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Manorhouse Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. A4031
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Newbolt Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1