BARNS CLOSE, WS9 9BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 9BD

BARNS CLOSE, WS9 9BD, Walsall has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.38 per 1,000 population. This WS9 9BD 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 9BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 9BD, encompassing approximately 1083 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS9 9BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridgwater Close with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Brownhills Road with total crimes: 4

BARNS CLOSE, WS9 9BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.23-75.00%
Burglary23.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.85-60.00%
Other crime11.850.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Other theft10.920.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1629.53166.67%
Violence and sexual offences514.77150.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.61400.00%
Vehicle crime44.6133.33%
Burglary13.690.00%
Other theft10.92-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour615.6950.00%
Vehicle crime35.540.00%
Other theft22.770.00%
Public order21.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.85-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.85-66.67%
Burglary10.92-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.69-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.6950.00%
Burglary22.770.00%
Other theft21.850.00%
Other crime11.850.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order616.61200.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.54-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.46233.33%
Other theft39.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.770.00%
Public order21.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.850.00%
Other crime11.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.77100.00%
Other theft21.850.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.0720.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.5450.00%
Vehicle crime22.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.85-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.610.00%
Vehicle crime22.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.85-60.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour513.84-58.33%
Vehicle crime44.61100.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.69-72.73%
Other theft22.77100.00%
Possession of weapons11.850.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1227.69200.00%
Violence and sexual offences1111.0737.50%
Vehicle crime210.15100.00%
Burglary21.850.00%
Public order21.85100.00%
Other theft11.850.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.380.00%
Burglary23.690.00%
Public order11.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20246
March 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 202410
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202416
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS9 9BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bridgwater Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Brownhills Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Barrow Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Wyre Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1