WESTGATE, WS9 8EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 8EN

WESTGATE, WS9 8EN, Walsall has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.99 per 1,000 population. This WS9 8EN 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 8EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 8EN, encompassing approximately 401 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS9 8EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Middlemore Lane West with total crimes: 1
  • Anglian Road with total crimes: 1

WESTGATE, WS9 8EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime24.990.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order14.990.00%
Other theft12.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson214.96100.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.99100.00%
Vehicle crime14.990.00%
Drugs12.490.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour19.97-75.00%
Other crime12.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.49-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour422.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.970.00%
Public order14.990.00%
Other crime12.49-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.490.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime322.44200.00%
Other theft27.48100.00%
Other crime24.990.00%
Burglary14.99-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.450.00%
Burglary27.480.00%
Other theft14.990.00%
Vehicle crime12.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime14.99-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime29.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.99100.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime29.970.00%
Burglary14.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 10 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS9 8EN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Middlemore Lane West
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Anglian Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1