WS1 1EX, Walsall has recorded a total of 290 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 129.66 per 1,000 population. This WS1 1EX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS1 postcode area, which has experienced 470 crimes and a crime rate of 16.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WS1 1EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 1EX, encompassing approximately 2236 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 89 | 129.66 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 73 | 39.79 | 7200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 32.64 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 20 | 13.41 | 900.00% |
| Drugs | 18 | 8.94 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 8.05 | 1200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 11 | 5.81 | 1000.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 4.92 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 4.02 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 3.58 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 3.58 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 2.24 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 2 | 2.24 | -90.48% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.89 | -93.75% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.45 | -87.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.45 | -98.67% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 75 | 130.11 | 4.17% |
| Shoplifting | 66 | 33.53 | -9.59% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 29.51 | 58.33% |
| Public order | 21 | 16.99 | 16.67% |
| Other theft | 17 | 9.39 | 142.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 7.60 | 60.00% |
| Drugs | 16 | 7.15 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 7.15 | 15.38% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 6.71 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 3.58 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 3.58 | -71.43% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.79 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.34 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.34 | -80.00% |
In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 73 | 117.59 | -17.05% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 72 | 32.64 | -22.58% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 32.19 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 18 | 10.73 | 5.88% |
| Robbery | 14 | 8.05 | 55.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 6.26 | 30.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 5.81 | -44.44% |
| Drugs | 8 | 4.47 | -46.67% |
| Other theft | 7 | 3.58 | -58.82% |
| Other crime | 6 | 3.13 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 2.68 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.24 | -37.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 2.24 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.79 | 33.33% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 88 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 93 | 139.05 | 30.99% |
| Shoplifting | 88 | 41.58 | 15.79% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 39.35 | -27.27% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 10.73 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 17 | 8.05 | -29.17% |
| Public order | 17 | 7.60 | -45.16% |
| Drugs | 15 | 7.60 | 150.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 6.71 | -37.50% |
| Robbery | 9 | 4.47 | -35.71% |
| Burglary | 8 | 4.02 | 60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 3.58 | -64.29% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.24 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.79 | 200.00% |
In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 76 | 136.81 | 68.89% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 71 | 33.98 | -20.22% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 31.74 | 22.22% |
| Public order | 31 | 14.75 | 55.00% |
| Other theft | 24 | 13.86 | 140.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 10.73 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 14 | 7.15 | 7.69% |
| Possession of weapons | 14 | 6.26 | 600.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 6.26 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 4.02 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.68 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 2.24 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.34 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.34 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 89 | 108.65 | 45.90% |
| Shoplifting | 45 | 39.79 | 18.42% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 20.12 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 20 | 12.07 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 13 | 8.94 | 30.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 5.81 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 5.37 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 4.47 | 12.50% |
| Burglary | 5 | 4.02 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.24 | 33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.79 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.34 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.89 | -60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.89 | 100.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 61 | 95.23 | 12.96% |
| Shoplifting | 38 | 27.27 | -28.30% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 16.99 | 12.50% |
| Other theft | 20 | 12.07 | 42.86% |
| Public order | 15 | 8.94 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 6.71 | -29.41% |
| Robbery | 10 | 5.37 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 4.47 | -20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 3.58 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 2.24 | -54.55% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.24 | -55.56% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.79 | -71.43% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.79 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.34 | -66.67% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 106.41 | -16.92% |
| Shoplifting | 53 | 24.14 | 47.22% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 23.70 | -7.69% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 10.73 | 21.43% |
| Burglary | 14 | 7.60 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 14 | 6.26 | -22.22% |
| Public order | 12 | 6.26 | -40.00% |
| Theft from the person | 11 | 5.37 | 83.33% |
| Robbery | 10 | 4.92 | -28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 4.47 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 9 | 4.47 | -10.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 4.02 | -37.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.24 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.34 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 108.65 | -20.73% |
| Shoplifting | 36 | 29.06 | -46.27% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 16.10 | 30.00% |
| Public order | 20 | 11.62 | -16.67% |
| Other theft | 18 | 8.94 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 8.05 | 114.29% |
| Robbery | 14 | 6.71 | 16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 6.26 | 75.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 6.26 | 42.86% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 4.47 | 14.29% |
| Burglary | 7 | 3.58 | 40.00% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 3.13 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 2.68 | -84.62% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 82 | 121.61 | 26.15% |
| Shoplifting | 67 | 36.66 | 39.58% |
| Public order | 24 | 29.96 | 20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 10.73 | 11.11% |
| Other theft | 15 | 8.94 | -6.25% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 6.71 | 85.71% |
| Robbery | 12 | 5.81 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 5.37 | -42.86% |
| Drugs | 7 | 3.58 | 75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 3.13 | -12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 3.13 | -41.67% |
| Burglary | 5 | 3.13 | -37.50% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 2.24 | -44.44% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 105.52 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 48 | 29.06 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 20 | 21.46 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 8.94 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 16 | 8.05 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 7.15 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 6.26 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 9 | 5.37 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 4.02 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 3.58 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 3.58 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.13 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.79 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.79 | 0.00% |
A total of 166 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 17 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
A total of 220 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 20 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 21 |
| June 2024 | 18 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| March 2024 | 20 |
| February 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 20 |
| November 2023 | 24 |
| October 2023 | 20 |
A total of 78 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 679 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 89 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 89 |
| July 2024 | 66 |
| June 2024 | 73 |
| May 2024 | 88 |
| April 2024 | 76 |
| March 2024 | 45 |
| February 2024 | 38 |
| January 2024 | 53 |
| December 2023 | 36 |
| November 2023 | 67 |
| October 2023 | 48 |
A total of 801 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 93 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 73 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 75 |
| June 2024 | 72 |
| May 2024 | 93 |
| April 2024 | 71 |
| March 2024 | 89 |
| February 2024 | 61 |
| January 2024 | 54 |
| December 2023 | 65 |
| November 2023 | 82 |
| October 2023 | 65 |
A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 291 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 30 |
| July 2024 | 38 |
| June 2024 | 24 |
| May 2024 | 24 |
| April 2024 | 33 |
| March 2024 | 27 |
| February 2024 | 27 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 26 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
A total of 99 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| July 2024 | 16 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 128 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 16 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
A total of 139 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 15 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 113 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 14 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 52 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS1 1EX postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 75 |
| Shoplifting | 42 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 23 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 22 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 18 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |