WS9 8UD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 8UD

WS9 8UD, Walsall has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.62 per 1,000 population. This WS9 8UD 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 8UD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 8UD, encompassing approximately 541 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS9 8UD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1
  • Sussex Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Surrey Walk with total crimes: 1

WS9 8UD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences316.620.00%
Other theft25.54100.00%
Shoplifting13.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.850.00%
Vehicle crime11.850.00%
Public order11.850.00%

In July 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 behaviour17.390.00%
Other crime11.850.00%
Vehicle crime11.85-66.67%
Other theft11.850.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order320.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.54200.00%
Vehicle crime35.5450.00%
Burglary25.540.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime211.08100.00%
Shoplifting13.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.850.00%
Other theft11.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft15.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.85-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.850.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.3950.00%
Robbery15.540.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime414.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.39100.00%
Other theft23.69100.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour39.230.00%
Other theft15.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.850.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order29.230.00%
Burglary13.690.00%
Shoplifting11.850.00%
Vehicle crime11.85-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29.23100.00%
Vehicle crime23.69100.00%
Burglary13.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.690.00%
Vehicle crime11.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting19.230.00%
Other crime11.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.850.00%
Other theft11.850.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 18 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 8UD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Sussex Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Surrey Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shenstone Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Vigo Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Merchants Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Beecham Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Empire Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Brickyard Road
    Total1
    Other theft1