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

Overview of Crime in WS1 3DB

BATH STREET, WS1 3DB, Walsall has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.98 per 1,000 population. This WS1 3DB 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 3DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 3DB, encompassing approximately 4712 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS1 3DB area, explore the WS1 3DB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS1 3DB area, visit the WS1 3DB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-24.24% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-52.00% decrease)

WS1 3DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Digbeth with total crimes: 20
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 18

BATH STREET, WS1 3DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5030.98-24.24%
Shoplifting1610.61-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour123.39-52.00%
Public order122.550.00%
Drugs92.5512.50%
Vehicle crime81.91-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson81.7014.29%
Burglary71.700.00%
Possession of weapons71.49133.33%
Other theft61.49-57.14%
Robbery51.270.00%
Other crime41.0633.33%
Theft from the person10.85-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.21-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6640.743.12%
Anti-social behaviour2514.0038.89%
Shoplifting225.30-38.89%
Other theft144.67133.33%
Vehicle crime132.9762.50%
Public order122.769.09%
Drugs82.5560.00%
Burglary71.70133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.49-36.36%
Robbery51.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.060.00%
Other crime30.8550.00%
Possession of weapons30.640.00%
Theft from the person30.64200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6437.77-1.54%
Shoplifting3613.58-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour187.64-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson113.82-15.38%
Public order112.3337.50%
Robbery102.33-16.67%
Vehicle crime82.1260.00%
Other theft61.70-40.00%
Drugs51.27-44.44%
Burglary31.060.00%
Possession of weapons30.64-62.50%
Other crime20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6542.44-2.99%
Shoplifting3913.7934.48%
Anti-social behaviour238.289.52%
Criminal damage and arson134.8862.50%
Robbery122.76-20.00%
Other theft102.55-28.57%
Drugs92.12800.00%
Possession of weapons81.91-11.11%
Public order81.70-65.22%
Vehicle crime51.70-44.44%
Burglary31.06-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6744.13-8.22%
Shoplifting2914.2293.33%
Public order236.1543.75%
Anti-social behaviour214.8816.67%
Robbery154.46150.00%
Other theft143.1855.56%
Vehicle crime92.97-10.00%
Possession of weapons91.91350.00%
Burglary81.9133.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.70-11.11%
Other crime21.70-33.33%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7336.7119.67%
Anti-social behaviour1815.4920.00%
Public order163.8223.08%
Shoplifting153.390.00%
Vehicle crime103.1825.00%
Other theft92.12-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.9112.50%
Burglary61.910.00%
Robbery61.27-33.33%
Other crime31.270.00%
Drugs20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.42-66.67%
Theft from the person20.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6134.1624.49%
Anti-social behaviour1512.94-16.67%
Shoplifting153.18-46.43%
Public order133.1830.00%
Other theft102.76100.00%
Robbery92.1228.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.9160.00%
Vehicle crime81.70-20.00%
Possession of weapons61.7050.00%
Burglary61.27-45.45%
Theft from the person41.27-42.86%
Other crime30.85-25.00%
Drugs30.64-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4935.22-15.52%
Shoplifting2810.4064.71%
Anti-social behaviour185.9480.00%
Burglary113.8222.22%
Vehicle crime102.3311.11%
Public order102.12-37.50%
Robbery72.120.00%
Theft from the person71.49250.00%
Drugs61.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.27-58.33%
Other theft51.0625.00%
Other crime41.06300.00%
Possession of weapons40.85-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5832.89-24.68%
Shoplifting1712.31-48.48%
Public order163.6114.29%
Criminal damage and arson123.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.55-54.55%
Vehicle crime92.1280.00%
Burglary91.910.00%
Robbery71.91-41.67%
Possession of weapons71.49133.33%
Other theft41.49100.00%
Drugs30.85-40.00%
Theft from the person20.64-33.33%
Other crime10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7740.9545.28%
Shoplifting3316.3426.92%
Anti-social behaviour227.0057.14%
Public order144.6716.67%
Robbery122.97500.00%
Burglary92.55-18.18%
Vehicle crime51.910.00%
Drugs51.06150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-60.00%
Bicycle theft40.8533.33%
Possession of weapons30.85-50.00%
Theft from the person30.64-40.00%
Other theft20.64-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5333.950.00%
Shoplifting2611.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.520.00%
Public order122.970.00%
Burglary112.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.330.00%
Other theft82.120.00%
Possession of weapons61.700.00%
Theft from the person51.270.00%
Vehicle crime51.060.00%
Other crime31.060.00%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Drugs20.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20246
February 20246
January 202411
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202414
June 20246
May 202410
April 202414
March 20249
February 202410
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 683 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 62.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
July 202466
June 202464
May 202465
April 202467
March 202473
February 202461
January 202449
December 202358
November 202377
October 202353

A total of 58 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20249
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202413
June 20248
May 20245
April 20249
March 202410
February 20248
January 202410
December 20239
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 196 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202425
June 202418
May 202423
April 202421
March 202418
February 202415
January 202418
December 202310
November 202322
October 202314

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20248
June 20245
May 20249
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 147 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202412
June 202411
May 20248
April 202423
March 202416
February 202413
January 202410
December 202316
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
June 202411
May 202413
April 20248
March 20249
February 20248
January 20245
December 202312
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 276 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202422
June 202436
May 202439
April 202429
March 202415
February 202415
January 202428
December 202317
November 202333
October 202326

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 90 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 202410
May 202412
April 202415
March 20246
February 20249
January 20247
December 20237
November 202312
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Digbeth
    Total20
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Hart Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Sister Dora Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Graphic Close
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Springhill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dudley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hill Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Barleyfields Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dandy'S Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ridgewood Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Buckle Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Newhall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Drayman Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Brace Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Newport Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. The Ditch
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Goodall Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Matthew'S Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 24. Hanch Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. New Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Orlando Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Emery Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Emery Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Lysways Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Carless Street
    Total1
    Public order1