HILL PARK, WS9 9RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS9 9RD

HILL PARK, WS9 9RD, Walsall has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.68 per 1,000 population. This WS9 9RD 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 9RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS9 9RD, encompassing approximately 2398 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS9 9RD area, explore the WS9 9RD 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 (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

WS9 9RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Brownhills Road with total crimes: 7

HILL PARK, WS9 9RD 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
Shoplifting1521.68-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour146.2575.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.84-12.50%
Public order52.9266.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.0833.33%
Vehicle crime31.67200.00%
Possession of weapons21.25100.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2420.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.01166.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.34-27.27%
Public order33.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2550.00%
Other theft21.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2419.18200.00%
Violence and sexual offences1110.0157.14%
Anti-social behaviour34.59200.00%
Other theft31.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.250.00%
Public order10.830.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.1714.29%
Violence and sexual offences73.34-36.36%
Other theft22.920.00%
Public order10.83-75.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.34120.00%
Shoplifting74.59600.00%
Public order42.920.00%
Burglary21.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83100.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-75.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.34-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.080.00%
Other theft31.67200.00%
Robbery31.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.25-33.33%
Shoplifting10.83-88.89%
Burglary10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-80.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.26800.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.75-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour52.92150.00%
Vehicle crime32.08200.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Other theft10.830.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.76-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.5933.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.67-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.42-75.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.51-20.00%
Vehicle crime75.00250.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.92-41.67%
Shoplifting42.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.67200.00%
Other theft31.25200.00%
Other crime21.25100.00%
Public order20.83-50.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.25200.00%
Shoplifting65.00200.00%
Public order42.50300.00%
Burglary21.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-66.67%
Other crime10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.2642.86%
Vehicle crime64.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5033.33%
Burglary21.67100.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.09-36.36%
Vehicle crime42.92300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.67200.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Burglary10.83-50.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.590.00%
Shoplifting33.340.00%
Burglary21.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 202411
April 20247
March 202411
February 20245
January 20247
December 202311
November 202312
October 202315
September 202310
August 20237
July 202311

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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 202312
September 20234
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
July 20238

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232
September 20236
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.67 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 20247
February 20241
January 20249
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 9RD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting15
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Weatheroaks
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lichfield Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Occupation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oldacre Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Shire Ridge
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Poxon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Salter'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1