ST THOMAS CLOSE, WS9 8SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 8SL

ST THOMAS CLOSE, WS9 8SL, Walsall has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.21 per 1,000 population. This WS9 8SL 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 8SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 8SL, encompassing approximately 2805 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS9 8SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenhill Way with total crimes: 2
  • Grange Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Greenwood Park with total crimes: 1

ST THOMAS CLOSE, WS9 8SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.2160.00%
Burglary12.850.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.14-37.50%
Burglary11.780.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.5614.29%
Vehicle crime12.850.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.5675.00%
Other crime12.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.92300.00%
Burglary31.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.07-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences21.780.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.630.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.71-33.33%
Public order20.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-75.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.43-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences53.56400.00%
Vehicle crime21.78100.00%
Public order10.71-50.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary22.850.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Greenhill Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Grange Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Greenwood Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Heygate Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sandringham Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cornwall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Walton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1