DAWES LANE, WS8 7QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS8 7QJ

DAWES LANE, WS8 7QJ, Walsall has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.21 per 1,000 population. This WS8 7QJ 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 7QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS8 7QJ, encompassing approximately 1762 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WS8 7QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kings Deer Road with total crimes: 5
  • Sallow Grove with total crimes: 3
  • A5195 with total crimes: 2

DAWES LANE, WS8 7QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.27200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.57-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.700.00%
Other crime21.70100.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-33.33%
Burglary11.130.00%

In June 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 behaviour37.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7050.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.70-57.14%
Theft from the person11.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.08133.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.97100.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Burglary11.130.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.97-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.67133.33%
Vehicle crime13.970.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.700.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences97.9412.50%
Anti-social behaviour35.11200.00%
Public order11.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.08100.00%
Other crime24.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Other theft11.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences46.81-75.00%
Burglary32.270.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.050.00%
Vehicle crime39.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.700.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 20234
October 202316

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kings Deer Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Sallow Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. A5195
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Third Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Dawes Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Castle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chase Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Old Castle Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1