MOUNTAIN ASH ROAD, WS8 7QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS8 7QS

MOUNTAIN ASH ROAD, WS8 7QS, Walsall has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.80 per 1,000 population. This WS8 7QS 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 7QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS8 7QS, encompassing approximately 1282 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WS8 7QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Rushbrook Close with total crimes: 1
  • Church Street with total crimes: 1

MOUNTAIN ASH ROAD, WS8 7QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.80-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour16.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.78-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1312.47550.00%
Violence and sexual offences210.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.560.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting23.90-66.67%
Other crime11.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.78-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.58-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.56100.00%
Burglary11.560.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.36125.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.02-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.78-66.67%
Public order10.780.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48.58-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences33.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.340.00%
Public order11.560.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.240.00%
Public order14.680.00%
Robbery10.780.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.780.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.68300.00%
Shoplifting13.120.00%
Robbery10.780.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.560.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.340.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202413
June 20242
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 15 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 WS8 7QS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting8
  • 2. Rushbrook Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1