LYSWAYS STREET, WS1 3AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 3AQ

LYSWAYS STREET, WS1 3AQ, Walsall has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.91 per 1,000 population. This WS1 3AQ 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 3AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 3AQ, encompassing approximately 5040 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-40.54% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)

WS1 3AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hart Street with total crimes: 7
  • George Street with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

LYSWAYS STREET, WS1 3AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.91-40.54%
Vehicle crime74.36-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.39-58.33%
Public order50.9925.00%
Possession of weapons40.99100.00%
Other theft30.79-57.14%
Burglary20.60-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-60.00%
Shoplifting20.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.85-15.91%
Anti-social behaviour127.3471.43%
Vehicle crime82.38100.00%
Other theft71.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.39-37.50%
Burglary50.99400.00%
Public order40.990.00%
Shoplifting40.79-42.86%
Other crime20.790.00%
Robbery20.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4417.46-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.73-11.11%
Other theft71.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.39-36.36%
Shoplifting71.39-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.3933.33%
Public order40.7933.33%
Robbery30.79-25.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Burglary10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5021.8219.05%
Anti-social behaviour119.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.1880.00%
Shoplifting81.79700.00%
Other theft71.59-22.22%
Possession of weapons61.3950.00%
Robbery41.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-66.67%
Public order30.60-40.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.635.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.3383.33%
Other theft92.1828.57%
Vehicle crime91.7928.57%
Robbery81.79166.67%
Burglary81.59166.67%
Public order51.5925.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.99-37.50%
Possession of weapons40.99100.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.06-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson87.9433.33%
Vehicle crime71.59-22.22%
Other theft71.3916.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.39-25.00%
Public order41.1933.33%
Burglary30.79-25.00%
Robbery30.60-40.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.40-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4419.2429.41%
Vehicle crime98.7328.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.7960.00%
Other theft61.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1950.00%
Possession of weapons51.19150.00%
Robbery50.99150.00%
Burglary40.99-20.00%
Public order30.79-57.14%
Other crime30.600.00%
Shoplifting30.60-25.00%
Theft from the person10.60-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.0613.33%
Vehicle crime76.74-12.50%
Public order71.3916.67%
Other theft61.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1925.00%
Burglary50.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.99-20.00%
Shoplifting40.790.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Other crime30.60200.00%
Robbery20.60-66.67%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.28-28.57%
Vehicle crime85.95100.00%
Robbery61.59100.00%
Burglary61.1950.00%
Public order61.1920.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.19-16.67%
Shoplifting40.99-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.79300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.79-71.43%
Other theft30.79-25.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.45-2.33%
Anti-social behaviour148.33180.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.78-40.00%
Public order51.1925.00%
Shoplifting50.990.00%
Other theft40.990.00%
Burglary40.79-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.79-33.33%
Robbery30.7950.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Theft from the person20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4318.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.530.00%
Burglary91.980.00%
Vehicle crime61.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.190.00%
Shoplifting50.990.00%
Other theft40.990.00%
Public order40.790.00%
Possession of weapons30.790.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 428 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202437
June 202444
May 202450
April 202442
March 202440
February 202444
January 202434
December 202330
November 202342
October 202343

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 20249
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 20247
February 20249
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202412
June 20247
May 202411
April 202411
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 202314
October 20235

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20248
May 20249
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
April 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hart Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
  • 4. Springhill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dudley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Hill Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mandeville Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Barleyfields Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dandy'S Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ridgewood Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Buckle Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Newhall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Drayman Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. The Ditch
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. St Matthew'S Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 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. Little London
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Carless Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. White Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Caldmore Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Vicarage Walk
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Burleigh Street
    Total1
    Public order1