WS5 4QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS5 4QG

WS5 4QG, Walsall has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.94 per 1,000 population. This WS5 4QG 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 4QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS5 4QG, encompassing approximately 2162 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

WS5 4QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pattison Street with total crimes: 4
  • Brockhurst Place with total crimes: 4
  • Manorhouse Close with total crimes: 2

WS5 4QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime33.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.39-75.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour46.47-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.85-20.00%
Shoplifting41.85300.00%
Possession of weapons21.85-33.33%
Public order20.92100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.12162.50%
Anti-social behaviour99.71800.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.16150.00%
Vehicle crime32.3150.00%
Possession of weapons31.390.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Shoplifting10.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.79-38.46%
Burglary23.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-33.33%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.92-50.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.0262.50%
Criminal damage and arson46.01100.00%
Vehicle crime31.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other theft10.92-50.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.17-38.46%
Public order33.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.39-33.33%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.5662.50%
Anti-social behaviour36.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.3950.00%
Other theft11.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In January 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 offences811.10-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson43.70-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.850.00%
Vehicle crime21.39100.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.65250.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.71-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.310.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson68.3220.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.77-25.00%
Public order11.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Other theft10.46-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.160.00%
Burglary42.310.00%
Other theft41.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.850.00%
Vehicle crime31.850.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20249
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202414
June 202421
May 20248
April 202413
March 20248
February 202413
January 20248
December 202321
November 20236
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 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

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Pattison Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Brockhurst Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Manorhouse Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Newbolt Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Fullbrook Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Talke Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Cranfield Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1