WS9 9DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 9DP

WS9 9DP, Walsall has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.35 per 1,000 population. This WS9 9DP 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 9DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 9DP, encompassing approximately 1436 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS9 9DP area, explore the WS9 9DP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS9 9DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridgwater Close with total crimes: 7
  • Prince Street with total crimes: 1
  • King Street with total crimes: 1

WS9 9DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.35-36.36%
Burglary34.870.00%
Other crime12.090.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.18266.67%
Anti-social behaviour67.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.1833.33%
Burglary32.78200.00%
Possession of weapons12.090.00%
Other theft10.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson311.1350.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.09-57.14%
Other theft32.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.09-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.39-50.00%
Shoplifting11.390.00%
Public order10.70-50.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.01-12.50%
Vehicle crime44.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.780.00%
Burglary22.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Public order21.39-75.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.70-66.67%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order818.79300.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.57-33.33%
Shoplifting35.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Other crime11.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.40100.00%
Drugs28.350.00%
Public order21.39-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.39100.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.22-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson34.1850.00%
Public order32.09200.00%
Other theft22.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Burglary11.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.44-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour24.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39100.00%
Vehicle crime21.39-33.33%
Public order11.390.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.31120.00%
Vehicle crime37.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.090.00%
Drugs21.390.00%
Other theft11.390.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.39-50.00%
Shoplifting11.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.090.00%
Public order56.960.00%
Vehicle crime43.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.780.00%
Other crime22.090.00%
Other theft21.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202411
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 202412
February 20246
January 20247
December 202311
November 20235
October 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bridgwater Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Prince Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wyre Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Steep Bridge Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Boatman'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1