CASTLEFORT ROAD, WS9 9JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 9JP

CASTLEFORT ROAD, WS9 9JP, Walsall has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.25 per 1,000 population. This WS9 9JP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS9 postcode area, which has experienced 254 crimes and a crime rate of 9.44 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS9 9JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 9JP, encompassing approximately 2460 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS9 9JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Simpkins Close with total crimes: 4
  • Poxon Road with total crimes: 1
  • Salter'S Road with total crimes: 1

CASTLEFORT ROAD, WS9 9JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.25-16.67%
Public order12.03-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%

In June 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 offences66.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.44200.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.06-33.33%
Drugs21.630.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.88-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.440.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Public order10.41-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.91133.33%
Public order52.840.00%
Burglary12.03-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.28300.00%
Burglary31.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.28140.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.250.00%
Other crime22.030.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.9166.67%
Vehicle crime32.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.84-62.50%
Burglary31.22200.00%
Vehicle crime11.22-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.8814.29%
Vehicle crime33.2550.00%
Burglary11.22-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.50-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson32.8450.00%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 202412
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20238
August 20237
July 20239

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20245
November 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
February 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20232
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Simpkins Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Poxon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Salter'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. B4152
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Porchester Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1