BATH STREET, WS1 3BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 3BZ

BATH STREET, WS1 3BZ, Walsall has recorded a total of 120 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.34 per 1,000 population. This WS1 3BZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS1 postcode area, which has experienced 506 crimes and a crime rate of 18.13 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS1 3BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 3BZ, encompassing approximately 6541 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-17.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

WS1 3BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sister Dora Gardens with total crimes: 12
  • Lysways Street with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9

BATH STREET, WS1 3BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4618.34-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour227.0337.50%
Burglary93.3680.00%
Other theft91.3828.57%
Vehicle crime71.38-22.22%
Public order61.0720.00%
Robbery50.92-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.76-44.44%
Possession of weapons40.76100.00%
Shoplifting30.61-50.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Drugs10.31-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5619.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.56-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson92.45-10.00%
Vehicle crime91.3880.00%
Other theft71.3816.67%
Robbery71.07-22.22%
Shoplifting61.07-14.29%
Public order50.92-44.44%
Burglary50.76150.00%
Drugs40.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.61-75.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5621.40-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour188.5628.57%
Criminal damage and arson102.7566.67%
Robbery91.5312.50%
Public order91.38-10.00%
Possession of weapons81.3860.00%
Shoplifting71.22600.00%
Other theft61.07-25.00%
Drugs60.92500.00%
Vehicle crime50.92-37.50%
Other crime20.760.00%
Burglary20.31-71.43%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5819.579.43%
Anti-social behaviour148.8775.00%
Public order102.1466.67%
Other theft81.530.00%
Robbery81.22166.67%
Vehicle crime81.22-27.27%
Burglary71.2275.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.07-57.14%
Possession of weapons50.9225.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5318.04-1.85%
Criminal damage and arson148.1055.56%
Vehicle crime112.1457.14%
Anti-social behaviour81.6814.29%
Other theft81.220.00%
Public order61.220.00%
Possession of weapons40.92-50.00%
Burglary40.61-55.56%
Robbery30.61-25.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Other crime20.31-33.33%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5418.0417.39%
Criminal damage and arson98.2580.00%
Burglary91.3828.57%
Other theft81.38-11.11%
Possession of weapons81.22166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.2275.00%
Vehicle crime71.070.00%
Public order61.0720.00%
Robbery40.920.00%
Other crime30.610.00%
Theft from the person20.46-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4616.054.55%
Other theft97.03200.00%
Vehicle crime71.380.00%
Burglary71.07-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.07-28.57%
Public order50.76-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour40.76-20.00%
Drugs40.610.00%
Robbery40.61-20.00%
Theft from the person40.610.00%
Other crime30.61200.00%
Possession of weapons30.46-50.00%
Shoplifting20.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4415.29-22.81%
Burglary96.73125.00%
Public order91.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.3816.67%
Vehicle crime71.0740.00%
Possession of weapons61.07200.00%
Robbery50.92-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour50.76-72.22%
Shoplifting40.76-20.00%
Other theft30.6150.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5718.1914.00%
Anti-social behaviour188.7180.00%
Robbery72.7575.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.07-14.29%
Public order60.92100.00%
Vehicle crime50.9225.00%
Shoplifting50.76400.00%
Burglary40.76-69.23%
Drugs30.61200.00%
Theft from the person30.4650.00%
Other theft20.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.31-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5016.20-3.85%
Burglary137.64225.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.53-30.00%
Possession of weapons51.0766.67%
Other theft40.760.00%
Vehicle crime40.61-33.33%
Robbery40.6133.33%
Public order30.61-57.14%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Other crime20.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%
Drugs10.15-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5217.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.830.00%
Public order71.530.00%
Vehicle crime61.070.00%
Burglary40.920.00%
Other crime40.610.00%
Other theft40.610.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Possession of weapons30.460.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Shoplifting30.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 202410
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 572 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202446
June 202456
May 202456
April 202458
March 202453
February 202454
January 202446
December 202344
November 202357
October 202350
September 202352

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202416
May 202418
April 202414
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 202318
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20249
May 20245
April 20248
March 202411
February 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20249
January 20247
December 20239
November 20234
October 202313
September 20234

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
May 20249
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20249
May 202410
April 20246
March 202414
February 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20247
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 20248
January 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 50 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Sister Dora Gardens
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lysways Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hart Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Caldmore Green
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. George Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Clews Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. West Bromwich Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Corporation Street
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Graphic Close
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Springhill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Newhall Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Matthew'S Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Hanch Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dandy'S Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Hope Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Little London
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Bath Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Brace Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Caldmore Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hill Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Bath Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Orlando Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sandy Mount Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Emery Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Belvidere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Highgate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Windsor Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Sandwell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1