GARDEN CROFT, WS9 8QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 8QL

GARDEN CROFT, WS9 8QL, Walsall has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.20 per 1,000 population. This WS9 8QL 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 8QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 8QL, encompassing approximately 1872 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS9 8QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wall Croft with total crimes: 1
  • Broad Meadow with total crimes: 1
  • Greenfields with total crimes: 1

GARDEN CROFT, WS9 8QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.20200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.600.00%
Burglary11.070.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.60100.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.53-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.34200.00%
Vehicle crime21.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.60100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.070.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.7433.33%
Violence and sexual offences12.14-66.67%
Public order10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-75.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson410.68100.00%
Other crime42.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.1450.00%
Vehicle crime31.60200.00%
Bicycle theft11.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.67200.00%
Drugs11.600.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.74-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.53-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.6180.00%
Vehicle crime34.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.600.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.670.00%
Burglary22.140.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
September 20234

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20244
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wall Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Broad Meadow
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Greenfields
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sheraton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. High Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Walmer Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1