CARLESS STREET, WS1 3RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 3RH

CARLESS STREET, WS1 3RH, Walsall has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.59 per 1,000 population. This WS1 3RH 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 3RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 3RH, encompassing approximately 7625 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-4.44% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

WS1 3RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 12
  • Cambridge Street with total crimes: 8
  • Hart Street with total crimes: 7

CARLESS STREET, WS1 3RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4312.59-4.44%
Other theft95.6450.00%
Vehicle crime91.18125.00%
Possession of weapons71.1840.00%
Public order60.9220.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.79-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour40.79-82.61%
Drugs40.52300.00%
Burglary40.52-55.56%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4514.16-15.09%
Anti-social behaviour235.9064.29%
Burglary93.0280.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.180.00%
Other theft60.92-25.00%
Possession of weapons50.79150.00%
Public order50.660.00%
Vehicle crime40.660.00%
Robbery20.52-33.33%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.13-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5313.6435.90%
Anti-social behaviour146.957.69%
Other theft81.84166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.05-22.22%
Public order50.9225.00%
Burglary50.66400.00%
Vehicle crime40.66-20.00%
Drugs30.52-25.00%
Robbery30.39-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.39-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3912.46-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.118.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.7080.00%
Possession of weapons51.180.00%
Vehicle crime50.66-28.57%
Other crime40.6633.33%
Public order40.52-20.00%
Drugs40.52300.00%
Robbery40.5233.33%
Other theft30.52-40.00%
Theft from the person20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Burglary10.26-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6014.8211.11%
Anti-social behaviour127.87200.00%
Vehicle crime71.57-22.22%
Burglary60.9250.00%
Public order50.790.00%
Other theft50.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.66-61.54%
Possession of weapons50.6666.67%
Other crime30.660.00%
Robbery30.3950.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5413.385.88%
Criminal damage and arson137.0885.71%
Vehicle crime91.7012.50%
Other theft51.18-44.44%
Public order50.6625.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.66-33.33%
Burglary40.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.52-40.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5113.6418.60%
Other theft96.690.00%
Vehicle crime81.1814.29%
Burglary81.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.0516.67%
Anti-social behaviour60.9250.00%
Possession of weapons50.79150.00%
Public order40.66100.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Robbery20.26-50.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.13-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4312.202.38%
Other theft95.64350.00%
Vehicle crime71.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.92-14.29%
Burglary60.79-33.33%
Other crime40.79300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.5233.33%
Robbery40.5233.33%
Drugs30.520.00%
Public order20.39-66.67%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.26-33.33%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.02-17.65%
Burglary95.5180.00%
Vehicle crime71.1875.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.920.00%
Public order60.9220.00%
Possession of weapons30.79200.00%
Robbery30.39-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.39-80.00%
Other theft20.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5113.9015.91%
Anti-social behaviour156.6950.00%
Robbery71.9775.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.9240.00%
Burglary50.92-50.00%
Public order50.6625.00%
Other theft40.660.00%
Vehicle crime40.52-20.00%
Theft from the person30.5250.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.20-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.77-16.67%
Burglary101.31150.00%
Vehicle crime51.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.66-44.44%
Other theft40.66300.00%
Public order40.520.00%
Robbery40.52100.00%
Possession of weapons30.5250.00%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person20.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5012.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.570.00%
Vehicle crime51.180.00%
Other crime50.660.00%
Burglary40.660.00%
Public order40.520.00%
Drugs30.520.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20249
January 20249
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 575 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
July 202445
June 202453
May 202439
April 202460
March 202454
February 202451
January 202443
December 202342
November 202351
October 202344
September 202350

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20249
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20249
April 20245
March 202413
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 43 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202423
June 202414
May 202413
April 202412
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 202315
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20248
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS1 3RH 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. Cambridge Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hart Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Caldmore Green
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sister Dora Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Arundel Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Love Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vincent Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Corporation Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Whitehall Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Barleyfields Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dandy'S Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ridgewood Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Buckle Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Newhall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Drayman Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Windsor Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Clews Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Thorpe Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Spout Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Watery Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Victor Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Brace Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Redhouse Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Hanch Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. New Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Orlando Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Emery Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Emery Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Lysways Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1