MAW STREET, WS1 3LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 3LG

MAW STREET, WS1 3LG, Walsall has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.17 per 1,000 population. This WS1 3LG 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 3LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 3LG, encompassing approximately 5508 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS1 3LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tame Street with total crimes: 7
  • Tame Close with total crimes: 4
  • Vincent Street with total crimes: 4

MAW STREET, WS1 3LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.17-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour62.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.09100.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Public order10.54-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-75.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.9090.00%
Other theft43.45300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.73100.00%
Public order40.73300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.72-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.8233.33%
Other crime30.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.5386.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.08300.00%
Vehicle crime40.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73200.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.18-11.76%
Vehicle crime22.720.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.0813.33%
Other theft33.0950.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.72300.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.36-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.9012.50%
Shoplifting63.2720.00%
Burglary31.0950.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Public order20.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.99-5.88%
Shoplifting52.90-68.75%
Burglary20.91-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.36-60.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Public order10.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.0770.00%
Shoplifting163.091500.00%
Burglary82.90100.00%
Vehicle crime61.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.09400.00%
Public order20.91100.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.36-50.00%
Burglary41.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.73-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Other crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.8166.67%
Burglary63.63100.00%
Vehicle crime51.0966.67%
Public order30.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5450.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.180.00%
Vehicle crime32.180.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202419
May 202410
April 202428
March 202415
February 202417
January 202415
December 202318
November 202316
October 202317
September 202310
August 202320
July 202312

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.89 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
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Tame Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Tame Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Vincent Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Brockhurst Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Canute Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Love Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Collins Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Redhouse Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Tame Street East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Highgate Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Highgate Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Windsor Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1