WS9 9PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 9PA

WS9 9PA, Walsall has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.45 per 1,000 population. This WS9 9PA 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 9PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 9PA, encompassing approximately 1100 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WS9 9PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lichfield Road with total crimes: 7
  • Brownhills Road with total crimes: 7
  • Peake Crescent with total crimes: 2

WS9 9PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour825.45700.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.27-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson36.36200.00%
Public order32.73200.00%
Other theft22.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.82-33.33%
Drugs11.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Burglary10.91-50.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences815.45-27.27%
Vehicle crime37.270.00%
Burglary22.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.82-50.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-66.67%
Other crime10.910.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1115.4522.22%
Criminal damage and arson310.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.730.00%
Public order11.820.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences914.54-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson28.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.82100.00%
Public order11.820.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Burglary10.91-50.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1119.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.00200.00%
Other theft22.73-33.33%
Burglary21.820.00%
Drugs11.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.45175.00%
Other theft310.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.73-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.820.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour516.36400.00%
Vehicle crime44.54300.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.64-76.47%
Other theft23.640.00%
Burglary11.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-75.00%
Public order10.910.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.9054.55%
Criminal damage and arson415.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1122.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime410.00100.00%
Other theft33.64200.00%
Public order22.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.820.00%
Robbery11.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.91-66.67%
Drugs10.910.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.99266.67%
Anti-social behaviour319.990.00%
Vehicle crime22.73-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.820.00%
Other crime11.820.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Other theft10.910.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime55.45400.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.540.00%
Shoplifting11.820.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Burglary10.910.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.54-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour38.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.73-60.00%
Other theft11.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.000.00%
Burglary24.540.00%
Other theft11.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 202411
April 20249
March 202411
February 202411
January 20244
December 202317
November 202311
October 202322
September 20236
August 20239
July 202311

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235
August 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Lichfield Road
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Brownhills Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Peake Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Peake Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parkwood Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Weatheroaks
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Paterson Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shire Lea
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Proffitt Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Occupation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oldacre Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Shire Ridge
    Total1
    Other theft1