EMERY STREET, WS1 3AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 3AJ

EMERY STREET, WS1 3AJ, Walsall has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.48 per 1,000 population. This WS1 3AJ 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 3AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 3AJ, encompassing approximately 4835 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS1 3AJ area, explore the WS1 3AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-45.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS1 3AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Springhill Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hill Street with total crimes: 3
  • Walsingham Street with total crimes: 3

EMERY STREET, WS1 3AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.48-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour52.69-54.55%
Possession of weapons51.030.00%
Vehicle crime51.03-28.57%
Public order41.03100.00%
Other theft30.83-25.00%
Burglary20.62-60.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.24-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour114.96175.00%
Vehicle crime72.27133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.45-16.67%
Burglary51.030.00%
Other theft41.03-33.33%
Public order20.83100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Robbery20.41-33.33%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.79-13.16%
Other theft66.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Robbery30.6250.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.4835.71%
Criminal damage and arson67.86200.00%
Other theft61.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.24-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.03100.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-71.43%
Robbery20.41-66.67%
Drugs20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.247.69%
Vehicle crime75.7940.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.45100.00%
Other theft61.240.00%
Robbery61.24500.00%
Burglary51.2425.00%
Possession of weapons21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-50.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.00-29.73%
Other theft65.380.00%
Vehicle crime51.24-28.57%
Burglary41.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-25.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.62-33.33%
Theft from the person20.41100.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.3442.31%
Vehicle crime77.6516.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.45100.00%
Other theft61.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.24100.00%
Possession of weapons30.83200.00%
Public order30.62-40.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Robbery30.62200.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Shoplifting20.62-33.33%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.794.00%
Vehicle crime65.380.00%
Public order51.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0350.00%
Other crime30.62200.00%
Burglary30.62-50.00%
Shoplifting30.62200.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-33.33%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.37-10.71%
Vehicle crime65.1750.00%
Burglary61.2450.00%
Public order51.2466.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-70.00%
Robbery20.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Drugs10.41-66.67%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.86-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour105.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.07-16.67%
Other theft41.030.00%
Burglary40.830.00%
Vehicle crime40.83-33.33%
Drugs30.830.00%
Robbery30.6250.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-75.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.720.00%
Vehicle crime67.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.240.00%
Possession of weapons41.030.00%
Other theft40.830.00%
Burglary40.830.00%
Shoplifting40.830.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 312 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202424
June 202433
May 202438
April 202428
March 202426
February 202437
January 202426
December 202325
November 202328
October 202334

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202411
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS1 3AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Springhill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hill Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Walsingham Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Moncrieffe Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Mandeville Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Barleyfields Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dandy'S Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ridgewood Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Buckle Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Newhall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Drayman Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. The Ditch
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St Matthew'S Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 14. Kinnerley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lumley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hanch Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. New Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Orlando Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Emery Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Emery Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Lysways Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Carless Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Burleigh Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total1
    Robbery1