KINGSWAY SOUTH, WS9 8FS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 8FS

KINGSWAY SOUTH, WS9 8FS, Walsall has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.43 per 1,000 population. This WS9 8FS 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 8FS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 8FS, encompassing approximately 847 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS9 8FS area, explore the WS9 8FS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS9 8FS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • High Ridge with total crimes: 2

KINGSWAY SOUTH, WS9 8FS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime39.43-62.50%
Burglary23.540.00%
Public order12.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.180.00%
Other theft11.18-83.33%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime818.870.00%
Other theft69.430.00%
Burglary27.08-33.33%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary38.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.180.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.18-50.00%

In April 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 arson27.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.360.00%
Public order12.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary28.26100.00%
Vehicle crime22.36100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.36100.00%
Other theft12.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary17.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.18-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.08300.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.720.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.180.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime39.430.00%
Other theft23.54100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.36100.00%
Other crime12.360.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime37.08-25.00%
Other crime13.540.00%
Other theft11.18-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.180.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime48.26300.00%
Other theft24.720.00%
Burglary12.360.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.360.00%
Public order11.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20231

A total of 17 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20248
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
August 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 2. High Ridge
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1