WALSALL ROAD, WS6 6NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS6 6NL

WALSALL ROAD, WS6 6NL, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.93 per 1,000 population. This WS6 6NL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS6 postcode area, which has experienced 74 crimes and a crime rate of 4.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS6 6NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS6 6NL, encompassing approximately 2307 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS6 6NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Field Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Ash Lane with total crimes: 3

WALSALL ROAD, WS6 6NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.93-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour43.03100.00%
Shoplifting31.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.30-66.67%
Other theft10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.40266.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.770.00%
Shoplifting31.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30100.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.17-76.92%
Shoplifting11.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.67225.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Shoplifting10.87-87.50%
Robbery10.430.00%
Public order10.43-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting810.400.00%
Public order53.47400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.17-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.3360.00%
Robbery13.470.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.030.00%
Public order12.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.0366.67%
Public order12.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.3050.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.330.00%
Other theft21.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.87-50.00%
Burglary20.870.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.47-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.030.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20248
September 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 20243
May 202413
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
October 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS6 6NL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Field Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Ash Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Paddock Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Appledore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Martin Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Johns Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1