THORNBRIDGE GROVE, WS9 9NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 9NW

THORNBRIDGE GROVE, WS9 9NW, Walsall has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.72 per 1,000 population. This WS9 9NW 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 9NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 9NW, encompassing approximately 2487 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS9 9NW area, explore the WS9 9NW 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)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)

WS9 9NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • High Street with total crimes: 5

THORNBRIDGE GROVE, WS9 9NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1523.72-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour146.03100.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.8216.67%
Public order32.810.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Other theft10.80-75.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2421.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences89.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2240.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.81100.00%
Other theft42.4133.33%
Public order31.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-33.33%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2420.90118.18%
Violence and sexual offences89.65-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour53.220.00%
Vehicle crime32.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Other theft31.210.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Drugs20.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.48-21.43%
Shoplifting114.4237.50%
Public order64.4220.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.41400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.01-25.00%
Other theft31.2150.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.47250.00%
Shoplifting85.63700.00%
Public order53.2266.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.01-33.33%
Other theft21.610.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson69.65500.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.41-71.43%
Public order31.610.00%
Robbery31.210.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.80-88.89%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.8627.27%
Shoplifting95.63800.00%
Public order33.62200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.6537.50%
Anti-social behaviour34.42-62.50%
Drugs21.210.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Public order10.40-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-66.67%
Shoplifting10.40-75.00%

In November 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 offences815.27-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.22-20.00%
Public order53.220.00%
Vehicle crime42.01100.00%
Shoplifting41.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.610.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1015.6811.11%
Violence and sexual offences104.020.00%
Shoplifting64.02200.00%
Public order52.41150.00%
Other crime22.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Other theft20.800.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.0625.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.02800.00%
Vehicle crime33.62-40.00%
Public order21.21-66.67%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Robbery20.80100.00%
Burglary10.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.66-71.43%
Public order63.22500.00%
Vehicle crime52.4166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.0150.00%
Other theft21.21100.00%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.880.00%
Burglary311.260.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 202310
September 20239
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20248
May 20248
April 202411
March 202414
February 20244
January 202414
December 202311
November 20238
October 202310
September 202310
August 20238
July 202328

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232
August 20236
July 20231

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202424
May 202424
April 202411
March 20248
February 20241
January 20249
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20243
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 4 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
December 20232

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 9NW 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. High Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bridgwater Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Simpkins Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Copperbeech Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hall Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Wyre Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Church View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Salter'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Brookland Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Daneswood Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Vigo Close
    Total1
    Burglary1