HIGHGATE CLOSE, WS1 3JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 3JD

HIGHGATE CLOSE, WS1 3JD, Walsall has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.95 per 1,000 population. This WS1 3JD 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 3JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 3JD, encompassing approximately 5408 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (144.44% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WS1 3JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cambridge Street with total crimes: 8
  • Grange Street with total crimes: 6
  • Arundel Street with total crimes: 4

HIGHGATE CLOSE, WS1 3JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.95144.44%
Public order64.070.00%
Other theft41.1133.33%
Vehicle crime30.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-66.67%
Burglary20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-60.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1166.67%
Other theft30.920.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.84-5.26%
Vehicle crime43.3333.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-40.00%
Other theft30.55200.00%
Public order30.5550.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.21-44.12%
Criminal damage and arson53.5166.67%
Other crime30.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Public order20.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.3570.00%
Vehicle crime66.2920.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1166.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Other crime30.550.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.40-13.04%
Vehicle crime53.7066.67%
Other theft30.92-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.550.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.470.00%
Other theft44.250.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.1376.92%
Vehicle crime44.25-20.00%
Other theft40.7433.33%
Burglary30.74-66.67%
Public order30.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.76-23.53%
Burglary92.4080.00%
Vehicle crime51.66-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.92200.00%
Other theft30.55200.00%
Public order30.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.76-22.73%
Vehicle crime63.1420.00%
Burglary51.11400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.92-20.00%
Public order30.7450.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.840.00%
Vehicle crime54.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.920.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 20249
June 202418
May 202419
April 202434
March 202420
February 202423
January 202423
December 202313
November 202317
October 202322

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

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

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

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

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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cambridge Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
  • 2. Grange Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Arundel Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Vincent Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Maw Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mandeville Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Ridgewood Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Buckle Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Drayman Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Windsor Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Redhouse Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Delves Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hawes Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Canute Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Emery Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Emery Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. West Bromwich Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Little London
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Carless Street
    Total1
    Public order1