WS9 9ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 9ND

WS9 9ND, Walsall has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.21 per 1,000 population. This WS9 9ND 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 9ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 9ND, encompassing approximately 2759 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS9 9ND area, explore the WS9 9ND Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS9 9ND area, visit the WS9 9ND House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

WS9 9ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Brownhills Road with total crimes: 7

WS9 9ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1619.21128.57%
Shoplifting155.80-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences85.4414.29%
Public order42.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.45-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%
Robbery10.360.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2418.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.7016.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.5475.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.54150.00%
Other theft31.810.00%
Public order31.09200.00%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In May 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
Shoplifting2415.95200.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.1733.33%
Other theft31.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.78-18.18%
Shoplifting83.260.00%
Other theft42.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4550.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.32175.00%
Shoplifting83.99700.00%
Public order42.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45-57.14%
Burglary21.09-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson78.33250.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.54-69.23%
Burglary31.450.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Robbery31.090.00%
Shoplifting11.09-88.89%
Other theft10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.6818.18%
Shoplifting94.71800.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.26200.00%
Vehicle crime32.170.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9710.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-71.43%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-66.67%
Shoplifting10.36-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.86-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.62-41.67%
Vehicle crime62.54200.00%
Shoplifting42.17-33.33%
Other theft31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09200.00%
Public order31.09-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.090.00%
Other crime21.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.3550.00%
Shoplifting64.35200.00%
Public order42.17300.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.1514.29%
Anti-social behaviour82.90166.67%
Vehicle crime62.9020.00%
Burglary22.170.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.54400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.81200.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-66.67%
Robbery10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.070.00%
Shoplifting32.170.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20249
March 202411
February 20244
January 202413
December 202311
November 202310
October 202312
September 20238
August 20237
July 202314

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
March 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 202312
September 20238
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20236
October 20232
September 20236
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.75 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
July 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
November 20233
August 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20243
August 20231

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 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
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
July 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting15
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brownhills Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Simpkins Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Parkwood Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Church View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Occupation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Oldacre Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Shire Ridge
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Poxon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Salter'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1