LITTLE CALDMORE, WS1 3RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 3RA

LITTLE CALDMORE, WS1 3RA, Walsall has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.51 per 1,000 population. This WS1 3RA 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 3RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 3RA, encompassing approximately 6298 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-22.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS1 3RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 12
  • Hart Street with total crimes: 7
  • Caldmore Green with total crimes: 6

LITTLE CALDMORE, WS1 3RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3916.51-22.00%
Possession of weapons126.19200.00%
Vehicle crime91.910.00%
Drugs71.43250.00%
Other theft61.11-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.95-70.00%
Burglary60.95-33.33%
Shoplifting50.95-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson50.7925.00%
Public order40.79-33.33%
Other crime30.6450.00%
Robbery10.48-80.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5021.12-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour207.9433.33%
Shoplifting113.18-56.00%
Other theft101.7542.86%
Vehicle crime91.59-10.00%
Burglary91.43200.00%
Public order61.43-14.29%
Robbery50.95-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.79-55.56%
Possession of weapons40.6433.33%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Drugs20.32-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5423.34-1.82%
Shoplifting258.5725.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.97-28.57%
Vehicle crime102.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.59-18.18%
Other theft71.430.00%
Public order71.11-22.22%
Robbery71.11-22.22%
Drugs61.11-14.29%
Burglary30.950.00%
Possession of weapons30.48-57.14%
Other crime10.48-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5525.40-11.29%
Anti-social behaviour218.7340.00%
Shoplifting203.3381.82%
Criminal damage and arson113.1857.14%
Public order91.75-47.06%
Robbery91.43-10.00%
Possession of weapons71.43-12.50%
Other theft71.1116.67%
Drugs71.11600.00%
Vehicle crime61.11-25.00%
Other crime30.9550.00%
Burglary30.48-57.14%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6224.615.08%
Public order179.84112.50%
Anti-social behaviour152.7087.50%
Shoplifting112.38175.00%
Robbery101.75150.00%
Vehicle crime81.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons81.27100.00%
Burglary71.2740.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.11-46.15%
Other theft61.11-14.29%
Other crime20.950.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5920.803.51%
Criminal damage and arson139.3730.00%
Vehicle crime122.0671.43%
Anti-social behaviour81.910.00%
Public order81.2714.29%
Other theft71.27-30.00%
Burglary51.11-44.44%
Possession of weapons40.79-50.00%
Robbery40.64-20.00%
Shoplifting40.6433.33%
Drugs20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Other crime20.32-33.33%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5720.8021.28%
Criminal damage and arson109.0542.86%
Other theft101.5911.11%
Burglary91.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.43100.00%
Possession of weapons81.27166.67%
Public order71.2740.00%
Vehicle crime71.11-12.50%
Robbery51.1125.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Shoplifting30.48-66.67%
Theft from the person20.48-60.00%
Drugs20.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4718.896.82%
Other theft97.46200.00%
Burglary91.430.00%
Shoplifting91.4312.50%
Vehicle crime81.4314.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.27-36.36%
Public order51.11-58.33%
Theft from the person50.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.79-20.00%
Drugs40.64100.00%
Robbery40.64-20.00%
Other crime30.64200.00%
Possession of weapons30.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4417.94-24.14%
Public order126.9971.43%
Criminal damage and arson111.9183.33%
Burglary91.75125.00%
Shoplifting81.43-42.86%
Vehicle crime71.2740.00%
Possession of weapons61.11200.00%
Robbery50.95-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour50.79-73.68%
Other theft30.790.00%
Drugs20.48-33.33%
Other crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5821.277.41%
Anti-social behaviour199.2158.33%
Shoplifting143.02250.00%
Robbery92.2280.00%
Public order71.4340.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.11-25.00%
Vehicle crime50.950.00%
Burglary40.79-69.23%
Drugs30.64200.00%
Other theft30.48-40.00%
Theft from the person30.4850.00%
Possession of weapons20.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5419.050.00%
Burglary138.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.910.00%
Other theft51.270.00%
Public order50.790.00%
Vehicle crime50.790.00%
Robbery50.790.00%
Possession of weapons40.790.00%
Shoplifting40.640.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202410
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 202410
January 20249
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20249
June 202410
May 20246
April 20248
March 202412
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 579 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
July 202450
June 202454
May 202455
April 202462
March 202459
February 202457
January 202447
December 202344
November 202358
October 202354

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202420
June 202415
May 202421
April 202415
March 20248
February 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 202319
October 202312

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20249
April 202417
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 202312
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 20249
December 20239
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202411
June 202425
May 202420
April 202411
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 202314
October 20234

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20249
May 202411
April 20247
March 202413
February 202410
January 20247
December 202311
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 64 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total12
    Possession of weapons3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Hart Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Caldmore Green
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sister Dora Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Graphic Close
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Dairy Close
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Corporation Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dudley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hill Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Barleyfields Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dandy'S Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ridgewood Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Buckle Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Newhall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Drayman Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Windsor Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Thorpe Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Spout Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Watery Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Victor Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Brace Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Newport Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St Matthew'S Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 27. Hanch Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. New Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Orlando Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Emery Street
    Total1
    Public order1