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

Overview of Crime in WS1 3BL

EMERY STREET, WS1 3BL, Walsall has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.89 per 1,000 population. This WS1 3BL 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 3BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 3BL, encompassing approximately 4788 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WS1 3BL 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
  • Mandeville Gardens with total crimes: 2

EMERY STREET, WS1 3BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.89-36.84%
Possession of weapons42.51300.00%
Vehicle crime40.84-33.33%
Public order40.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-66.67%
Other theft30.63-40.00%
Burglary20.63-60.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.07-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour93.97200.00%
Vehicle crime61.8820.00%
Other theft51.25-16.67%
Burglary51.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-50.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.82-34.38%
Other theft64.3920.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.250.00%
Vehicle crime51.25150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0450.00%
Robbery30.6350.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.5318.52%
Criminal damage and arson66.68200.00%
Other theft51.2525.00%
Possession of weapons41.04100.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-75.00%
Robbery20.42-50.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-60.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.903.85%
Vehicle crime85.6460.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6766.67%
Other theft41.04-33.33%
Robbery40.840.00%
Burglary30.84-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-50.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
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 offences2611.49-21.21%
Other theft65.4320.00%
Vehicle crime51.250.00%
Burglary41.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%
Public order20.42-33.33%
Drugs10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.9522.22%
Criminal damage and arson66.8950.00%
Vehicle crime51.25-16.67%
Other theft51.0425.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04200.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Other crime30.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.0742.11%
Vehicle crime65.64-14.29%
Other theft41.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8433.33%
Other crime30.84200.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Burglary20.42-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.82-20.83%
Vehicle crime73.9775.00%
Burglary61.4650.00%
Robbery31.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-40.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-75.00%
Drugs10.42-66.67%
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 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.32-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour85.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.670.00%
Other theft41.0433.33%
Burglary40.84-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.840.00%
Drugs30.84200.00%
Robbery30.6350.00%
Public order30.63200.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.530.00%
Burglary76.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.040.00%
Vehicle crime40.840.00%
Possession of weapons30.840.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 269 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202419
June 202421
May 202432
April 202427
March 202426
February 202433
January 202427
December 202319
November 202324
October 202329

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20249
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
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

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS1 3BL 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. Mandeville Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Barleyfields Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dandy'S Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ridgewood Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Buckle Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Newhall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Drayman Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. St Matthew'S Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 11. Kinnerley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lumley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hanch Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. New Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Orlando Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Emery Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Emery Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Lysways Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Little London
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Carless Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Burleigh Street
    Total1
    Public order1