BELL DRIVE, WS5 4PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS5 4PX

BELL DRIVE, WS5 4PX, Walsall has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.49 per 1,000 population. This WS5 4PX 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 4PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS5 4PX, encompassing approximately 2452 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WS5 4PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Botany Road with total crimes: 2
  • Haynes Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Maple Drive with total crimes: 1

BELL DRIVE, WS5 4PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.04-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences98.16-10.00%
Burglary43.67300.00%
Public order21.630.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.93-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour24.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.16160.00%
Vehicle crime25.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Burglary10.82-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences55.7125.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.04100.00%
Burglary20.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.3033.33%
Burglary31.6350.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

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 offences35.3050.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.080.00%
Burglary21.63-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.82-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Public order10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.080.00%
Burglary42.0433.33%
Drugs11.630.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order88.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.260.00%
Burglary32.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20249
May 202410
April 202413
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20238

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Botany Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Haynes Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Maple Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lilac Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bell Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Bell Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Delves Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Chesnut Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. The Primroses
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1