BROADWAY WEST, WS1 4EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS1 4EB

BROADWAY WEST, WS1 4EB, Walsall has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.81 per 1,000 population. This WS1 4EB 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 4EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS1 4EB, encompassing approximately 3713 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-38.10% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

WS1 4EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grange Street with total crimes: 6
  • Pattison Street with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

BROADWAY WEST, WS1 4EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.81-38.10%
Vehicle crime43.5033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-57.14%
Public order20.81-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.31-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour75.660.00%
Public order41.89100.00%
Vehicle crime31.08200.00%
Possession of weapons20.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.66144.44%
Anti-social behaviour75.92133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.8933.33%
Other crime31.08200.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Possession of weapons30.81200.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.00-65.38%
Anti-social behaviour32.420.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-57.14%
Other theft30.81-25.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.1262.50%
Criminal damage and arson77.00133.33%
Other theft41.89300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.0877.78%
Criminal damage and arson34.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81200.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Public order10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.66-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-25.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Burglary10.27-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.50-48.28%
Criminal damage and arson64.04100.00%
Burglary41.620.00%
Vehicle crime41.08300.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Shoplifting30.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.81-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.00141.67%
Shoplifting67.8120.00%
Burglary41.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-25.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.35-47.83%
Shoplifting53.23-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson41.3533.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-87.50%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-83.33%
Robbery10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.58130.00%
Shoplifting166.191500.00%
Burglary84.31166.67%
Vehicle crime62.15200.00%
Other theft41.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.08300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.920.00%
Burglary32.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202421
June 202422
May 20249
April 202426
March 202416
February 20249
January 202415
December 202329
November 202312
October 202323
September 202310

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 202316
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Grange Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Pattison Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Manorhouse Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Newbolt Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Brockhurst Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tame Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Maw Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Queen Mary Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hawes Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tame Street East
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Tame Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1