WHETSTONE LANE, WS9 0HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 0HF

WHETSTONE LANE, WS9 0HF, Walsall has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.47 per 1,000 population. This WS9 0HF 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 0HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 0HF, encompassing approximately 1729 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS9 0HF area, explore the WS9 0HF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS9 0HF area, visit the WS9 0HF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WS9 0HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gaydon Road with total crimes: 3
  • Barr Common Close with total crimes: 1
  • Meadow Road with total crimes: 1

WHETSTONE LANE, WS9 0HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.160.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary21.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.58-66.67%

In May 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 offences33.4750.00%
Vehicle crime11.730.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.89100.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Public order11.160.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.73100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.160.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.58-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.89-40.00%
Other theft11.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.78150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.89100.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.470.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.160.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
November 20232

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

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June 20241

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

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May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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April 20242

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
December 20231

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 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Gaydon Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Barr Common Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Meadow Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Seven Acres
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1