POMMEL CLOSE, WS5 4QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS5 4QE

POMMEL CLOSE, WS5 4QE, Walsall has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.43 per 1,000 population. This WS5 4QE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS5 postcode area, which has experienced 111 crimes and a crime rate of 4.89 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS5 4QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS5 4QE, encompassing approximately 2729 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WS5 4QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brockhurst Place with total crimes: 6
  • Talke Road with total crimes: 4
  • Blackthorne Road with total crimes: 3

POMMEL CLOSE, WS5 4QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.4733.33%
Shoplifting41.470.00%
Robbery11.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.4660.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.86500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.20200.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Other theft10.730.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.2366.67%
Vehicle crime33.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.200.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-75.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

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 offences65.86-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson42.200.00%
Public order21.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.96120.00%
Vehicle crime34.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In January 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 offences54.76-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour21.83-33.33%
Burglary20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.69350.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.300.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.03-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.9675.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5633.33%
Burglary31.470.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.37-83.33%
Other theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences66.5920.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4750.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.96-44.44%
Burglary31.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-60.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Public order10.37-80.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.890.00%
Public order53.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.830.00%
Other theft21.470.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202416
May 202410
April 20246
March 20246
February 202411
January 20245
December 20239
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Brockhurst Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Talke Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Blackthorne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 4. A4031
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Magnolia Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Rowan Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Walsall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Pommel Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Hyacinth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lavender Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1