HOLLY LANE, WS9 9JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 9JG

HOLLY LANE, WS9 9JG, Walsall has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.88 per 1,000 population. This WS9 9JG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS9 postcode area, which has experienced 5 crimes and a crime rate of 0.19 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS9 9JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 9JG, encompassing approximately 2731 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS9 9JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Simpkins Close with total crimes: 4
  • Weatheroaks with total crimes: 2

HOLLY LANE, WS9 9JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159.88-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences55.49-16.67%
Public order41.83100.00%
Possession of weapons11.460.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2416.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.7920.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.20400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8350.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Other theft10.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2413.91200.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.79-16.67%
Other theft21.83-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.930.00%
Other theft42.200.00%
Burglary11.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Public order10.37-87.50%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order810.250.00%
Shoplifting82.93700.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.93100.00%
Vehicle crime22.20-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-66.67%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson66.95500.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.20-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.10200.00%
Robbery31.100.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Shoplifting10.73-88.89%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.05800.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.29166.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.66-57.14%
Other crime21.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.37-75.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.1575.00%
Shoplifting42.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.4650.00%
Public order31.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.59200.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.20-20.00%
Burglary31.46200.00%
Vehicle crime21.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.120.00%
Vehicle crime41.830.00%
Shoplifting21.460.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

Crime by Type

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
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20248
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202424
May 202424
April 20248
March 20248
February 20241
January 20249
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243

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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting15
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Simpkins Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Weatheroaks
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Shire Ridge
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Poxon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Salter'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1