BOSTY LANE, WS9 0JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 0JU

BOSTY LANE, WS9 0JU, Walsall has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.40 per 1,000 population. This WS9 0JU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS9 postcode area, which has experienced 254 crimes and a crime rate of 9.44 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS9 0JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 0JU, encompassing approximately 1851 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS9 0JU area, explore the WS9 0JU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS9 0JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Red House Lane with total crimes: 5
  • High Ridge with total crimes: 2
  • Linley Wood Road with total crimes: 1

BOSTY LANE, WS9 0JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.40-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62100.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.94300.00%
Vehicle crime22.160.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.08-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences56.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.700.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.8625.00%
Vehicle crime22.70-60.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime57.5666.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.7033.33%
Burglary12.160.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.40200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.62-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour11.62-50.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences77.5616.67%
Public order23.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.08100.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.10500.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.240.00%
Other theft13.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%
Public order10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.720.00%
Vehicle crime33.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.62200.00%
Other theft21.62100.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.94-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson13.240.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences74.8640.00%
Vehicle crime13.780.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.34600.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.78-28.57%
Burglary42.700.00%
Public order22.160.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In July 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 offences75.940.00%
Public order23.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
August 20237
July 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231
August 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Red House Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. High Ridge
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Linley Wood Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Berry Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Gretton Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1