DOVERIDGE PLACE, WS1 3EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 3EF

DOVERIDGE PLACE, WS1 3EF, Walsall has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.21 per 1,000 population. This WS1 3EF 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 3EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 3EF, encompassing approximately 6660 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-20.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

WS1 3EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lysways Street with total crimes: 10
  • Hart Street with total crimes: 9
  • Caldmore Green with total crimes: 8

DOVERIDGE PLACE, WS1 3EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.21-20.45%
Anti-social behaviour155.2566.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.25-12.50%
Other theft71.0540.00%
Burglary71.05600.00%
Vehicle crime61.0550.00%
Possession of weapons50.90150.00%
Public order30.75-50.00%
Robbery20.45-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.7622.22%
Anti-social behaviour96.6128.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.35-20.00%
Public order61.2050.00%
Other theft50.900.00%
Vehicle crime40.7533.33%
Robbery40.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.60-71.43%
Drugs20.30-60.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.40150.00%
Possession of weapons71.50133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.05-36.36%
Other theft51.0525.00%
Drugs50.750.00%
Robbery40.7533.33%
Public order40.600.00%
Other crime30.60200.00%
Vehicle crime30.45-62.50%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5414.415.88%
Anti-social behaviour118.11175.00%
Vehicle crime81.650.00%
Other theft41.20-42.86%
Public order40.60-20.00%
Burglary40.60-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.60-66.67%
Robbery30.6050.00%
Possession of weapons30.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5115.1627.50%
Criminal damage and arson127.6650.00%
Vehicle crime81.8033.33%
Other theft71.200.00%
Burglary51.05-16.67%
Public order50.7525.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.60-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4013.3617.65%
Anti-social behaviour86.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.2033.33%
Other theft71.20-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.050.00%
Burglary60.9050.00%
Possession of weapons40.90300.00%
Public order40.60100.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Robbery20.30-50.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.15-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.560.00%
Other theft85.10700.00%
Vehicle crime61.20-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.900.00%
Other crime40.90300.00%
Robbery40.60-33.33%
Burglary40.60-50.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-33.33%
Public order20.30-66.67%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.26-26.09%
Burglary85.10100.00%
Vehicle crime71.2075.00%
Robbery61.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.900.00%
Public order60.9020.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Other theft10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4614.114.55%
Anti-social behaviour156.91150.00%
Robbery62.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.9020.00%
Public order50.90150.00%
Burglary40.75-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.15-80.00%

In October 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 offences4412.61-4.35%
Burglary96.61125.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons50.90150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.75-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.750.00%
Robbery40.60300.00%
Other theft30.60200.00%
Public order20.45-60.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4613.3635.29%
Anti-social behaviour96.91-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson81.35-27.27%
Other crime51.2066.67%
Public order50.75-54.55%
Burglary40.75-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.60-20.00%
Drugs30.60200.00%
Possession of weapons20.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other theft10.15-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.566.25%
Anti-social behaviour145.10180.00%
Public order112.10175.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.6510.00%
Burglary71.6575.00%
Vehicle crime51.05150.00%
Possession of weapons30.7550.00%
Other theft30.45-66.67%
Other crime30.45200.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.800.00%
Other theft91.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.350.00%
Public order40.750.00%
Burglary40.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.300.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 202410
April 20244
March 202412
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235
September 20238
August 202311
July 202310

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20249
May 20247
April 202411
March 20244
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 202315
October 20236
September 20239
August 202314
July 20235

A total of 40 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 530 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202435
June 202444
May 202436
April 202454
March 202451
February 202440
January 202434
December 202334
November 202346
October 202344
September 202346
August 202334
July 202332

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233
July 20239

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235
August 202311
July 20234

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 20239
September 20234
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
September 20235
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

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