BROADWAY, WS1 3HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 3HE

BROADWAY, WS1 3HE, Walsall has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.21 per 1,000 population. This WS1 3HE 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 3HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 3HE, encompassing approximately 2605 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS1 3HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grange Street with total crimes: 6
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

BROADWAY, WS1 3HE 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.2120.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.6866.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.84-50.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.91-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.30300.00%
Public order21.54100.00%
Other theft10.77-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.91-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson32.69200.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.9180.00%
Vehicle crime33.450.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order57.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.9266.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.920.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.54-66.67%
Other crime21.15100.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.59-43.75%
Vehicle crime43.45300.00%
Burglary21.54-33.33%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.77-66.67%
Robbery10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.20220.00%
Shoplifting66.1420.00%
Burglary32.300.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.14-61.54%
Shoplifting51.92-68.75%
Anti-social behaviour21.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1616.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.990.00%
Burglary31.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 20249
December 202316
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20245
December 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Grange Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Broadway
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Botany Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Maw Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Delves Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Delves Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hawes Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tame Street East
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Tame Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1