BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WS9 0AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 0AJ

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WS9 0AJ, Walsall has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.76 per 1,000 population. This WS9 0AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS9 postcode area, which has experienced 246 crimes and a crime rate of 9.14 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS9 0AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 0AJ, encompassing approximately 2313 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WS9 0AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gaydon Road with total crimes: 3
  • Paddock Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Walsall Road with total crimes: 1

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WS9 0AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.760.00%
Burglary21.73100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.86-60.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.8925.00%
Other crime12.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences43.89-42.86%
Shoplifting11.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In May 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 offences75.62250.00%
Vehicle crime13.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.03-71.43%
Other theft20.860.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In March 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 offences75.1975.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.03100.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.89-50.00%
Public order21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.3514.29%
Shoplifting43.46300.00%
Vehicle crime21.73100.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.920.00%
Public order23.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.43-80.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.48-22.22%
Shoplifting53.030.00%
Vehicle crime22.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-50.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.890.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS9 0AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gaydon Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Paddock Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Walsall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Meadow Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Seven Acres
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Harborough Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Parkhouse Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dartmouth Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1