LINDON VIEW, WS8 7AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS8 7AS

LINDON VIEW, WS8 7AS, Walsall has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.52 per 1,000 population. This WS8 7AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS8 postcode area, which has experienced 174 crimes and a crime rate of 10.65 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS8 7AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS8 7AS, encompassing approximately 2538 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS8 7AS area, explore the WS8 7AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS8 7AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brownhills Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lichfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Peake Road with total crimes: 3

LINDON VIEW, WS8 7AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.52500.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.39-90.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.94350.00%
Public order23.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.67-16.67%
Vehicle crime43.940.00%
Burglary31.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.180.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.70-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson34.73-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.180.00%

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 offences138.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In March 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 offences139.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.1233.33%
Other theft31.580.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.4685.71%
Criminal damage and arson35.12200.00%
Other theft31.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In January 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 offences77.09-63.16%
Anti-social behaviour42.76-20.00%
Public order21.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.8226.67%
Anti-social behaviour57.49400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.97100.00%
Public order11.58-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.03-40.00%
Other theft35.910.00%
Public order31.18200.00%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.40212.50%
Vehicle crime39.85-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18200.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.880.00%
Vehicle crime43.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.180.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20249
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 202410
June 202410
May 202412
April 202413
March 202413
February 202413
January 20247
December 202319
November 202315
October 202325
September 20238

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS8 7AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brownhills Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Lichfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Peake Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lindon Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Simmonds Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Shire Lea
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Bradbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1