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

Overview of Crime in WS1 4AX

DALE STREET, WS1 4AX, Walsall has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.18 per 1,000 population. This WS1 4AX 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 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

WS1 4AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Milton Street with total crimes: 8
  • Caldmore Green with total crimes: 8
  • Tame Street with total crimes: 7

DALE STREET, WS1 4AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences338.5526.92%
Vehicle crime74.15250.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.8820.00%
Public order50.75150.00%
Burglary50.63150.00%
Other theft30.6350.00%
Possession of weapons30.380.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences265.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other theft20.250.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Burglary20.250.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Public order20.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 342 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202428
June 202430
May 202421
April 202447
March 202436
February 202428
January 202431
December 202335
November 202327
October 202333
September 202326

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
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
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 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
September 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

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS1 4AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Milton Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Caldmore Green
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tame Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Clews Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Tame Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Vincent Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. West Bromwich Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Junction Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Dale Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Cobden Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sun Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Little London
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Bath Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Truda Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Queen Mary Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Love Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Whitehall Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Collins Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Redhouse Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Windsor Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Sandwell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Thorpe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Spout Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Victor Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Camden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1