ARCHER ROAD, WS3 1AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 1AW

ARCHER ROAD, WS3 1AW, Walsall has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.70 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1AW 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 1AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1AW, encompassing approximately 4802 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS3 1AW area, explore the WS3 1AW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS3 1AW area, visit the WS3 1AW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (185.71% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS3 1AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elm Road with total crimes: 8
  • Harden Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Goldsmith Road with total crimes: 3

ARCHER ROAD, WS3 1AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.70185.71%
Criminal damage and arson44.16300.00%
Public order40.83100.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-50.00%
Other theft10.42-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.87-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.46400.00%
Vehicle crime41.04100.00%
Other theft40.83300.00%
Other crime40.83300.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-83.33%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In June 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 offences157.08-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.1220.00%
Robbery31.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.42-33.33%
Public order10.42-75.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Other theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-75.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.75-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.75-16.67%
Public order41.0433.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.83300.00%
Vehicle crime40.83100.00%
Other crime30.8350.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.1290.91%
Criminal damage and arson64.3750.00%
Public order31.25200.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.2110.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2933.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.8350.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.42-83.33%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.50-28.57%
Vehicle crime62.08200.00%
Other theft41.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83200.00%
Public order30.62200.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.00-57.58%
Anti-social behaviour22.92-60.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-83.33%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.8383.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.87-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.25-16.67%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Shoplifting20.42-33.33%
Other crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.16-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson83.75-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.6750.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Public order30.62-25.00%
Robbery30.62200.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.870.00%
Public order40.830.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Other theft30.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
February 20244
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 20247
June 202415
May 202418
April 202421
March 202411
February 202410
January 202414
December 202333
November 202318
October 202329

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 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
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

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 1AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elm Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Harden Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Goldsmith Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Eagleworks Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Ryecroft Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chestnut Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Archer Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sanderling Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Grebe Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dartmouth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oystercatcher Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hunter Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Stag Crescent
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Epping Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Hawbush Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. St Thomas Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Camellia Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Oakwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Oakland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Dryden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1