DALE STREET, WS1 4AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 4AX

DALE STREET, WS1 4AX, Walsall has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.18 per 1,000 population. This WS1 4AX 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 4AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 4AX, encompassing approximately 7948 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS1 4AX area, explore the WS1 4AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS1 4AX 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
  • Caldmore Green with total crimes: 6

DALE STREET, WS1 4AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences308.187.14%
Vehicle crime73.770.00%
Public order70.880.00%
Other theft60.8850.00%
Drugs50.75400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.63-73.33%
Burglary20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-83.33%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.18-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour153.52150.00%
Public order71.8975.00%
Vehicle crime70.88600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.88100.00%
Other theft40.75-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.50200.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences307.3042.86%
Anti-social behaviour63.7720.00%
Other theft60.75100.00%
Public order40.7533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.500.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Burglary20.25100.00%
Other crime10.25-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.54-55.32%
Anti-social behaviour52.640.00%
Other crime50.63400.00%
Vehicle crime40.63-42.86%
Other theft30.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.38-40.00%
Public order30.380.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons20.25-33.33%
Drugs20.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences479.6930.56%
Vehicle crime75.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.88400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.63-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.63200.00%
Public order30.38-25.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Burglary20.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences367.3028.57%
Vehicle crime74.5375.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.880.00%
Public order40.75300.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other theft10.13-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences285.66-9.68%
Other theft53.5225.00%
Vehicle crime40.630.00%
Other crime20.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.25100.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.13-50.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Public order10.13-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.04-11.43%
Vehicle crime43.90-33.33%
Other theft40.50-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.50100.00%
Other crime30.5050.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.250.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%
Burglary10.13-75.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences357.6729.63%
Vehicle crime64.40500.00%
Other theft50.75400.00%
Burglary40.63-33.33%
Other crime20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-66.67%
Robbery20.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences276.79-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson63.40500.00%
Burglary60.7520.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.75-33.33%
Public order30.50-40.00%
Theft from the person30.38200.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.13-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.13-66.67%
Robbery10.13-50.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences338.550.00%
Vehicle crime74.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.880.00%
Public order50.750.00%
Burglary50.630.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Possession of weapons30.380.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 346 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
July 202428
June 202430
May 202421
April 202447
March 202436
February 202428
January 202431
December 202335
November 202327
October 202333

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202415
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS1 4AX 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. Caldmore Green
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Arundel Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Dale Street
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 6. Love Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vincent Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Milton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Tame Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Whitehall Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Maw Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Windsor Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Clews Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Thorpe Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Spout Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Watery Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Victor Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Queen Mary Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. King Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Sun Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Redhouse Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Hawes Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tame Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. West Bromwich Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Little London
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Carless Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1