HUNTER CRESCENT, WS3 1AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 1AB

HUNTER CRESCENT, WS3 1AB, Walsall has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.92 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS3 postcode area, which has experienced 482 crimes and a crime rate of 9.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS3 1AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1AB, encompassing approximately 4332 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS3 1AB area, explore the WS3 1AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WS3 1AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whateley Place with total crimes: 3
  • Wareham Close with total crimes: 3
  • Goldsmith Road with total crimes: 3

HUNTER CRESCENT, WS3 1AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.69300.00%
Public order30.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-80.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.69-42.86%
Other crime51.85150.00%
Burglary41.15300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92200.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-85.71%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.31-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson73.2316.67%
Vehicle crime31.62-40.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Other crime20.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-75.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.39-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.15200.00%
Vehicle crime51.3866.67%
Other crime41.15100.00%
Public order40.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.92300.00%
Possession of weapons30.92200.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.0842.86%
Vehicle crime34.62200.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46100.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Shoplifting20.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.0027.27%
Burglary33.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-50.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.5410.00%
Vehicle crime82.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-42.86%
Public order30.9250.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.69-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.3116.67%
Vehicle crime41.6233.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.92-40.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.0021.74%
Criminal damage and arson66.46-83.78%
Anti-social behaviour51.38-28.57%
Burglary41.150.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.46-33.33%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3718.93236.36%
Violence and sexual offences238.544.55%
Anti-social behaviour75.310.00%
Public order31.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.6950.00%
Shoplifting30.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.540.00%
Public order41.620.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20247
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 202337
October 202311

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 20248
June 202414
May 202418
April 202420
March 202414
February 202411
January 202410
December 202328
November 202323
October 202322

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS3 1AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whateley Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Wareham Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Goldsmith Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Ryecroft Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chestnut Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Archer Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sanderling Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Grebe Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clare Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Oystercatcher Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Hunter Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Stag Crescent
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Warner Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Epping Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Hawbush Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. St Thomas Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Oakwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Oakland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dryden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1