OAKLAND ROAD, WS3 1BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 1BA

OAKLAND ROAD, WS3 1BA, Walsall has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.20 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS3 postcode area, which has experienced 8 crimes and a crime rate of 0.15 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS3 1BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1BA, encompassing approximately 5080 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-93.33% decrease)

WS3 1BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newhome Way with total crimes: 1

OAKLAND ROAD, WS3 1BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.20-93.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.95300.00%
Vehicle crime51.57150.00%
Other crime40.98300.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-85.71%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.30-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.9516.67%
Vehicle crime21.38-50.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-33.33%
Public order10.39-75.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.849.09%
Criminal damage and arson64.7220.00%
Public order41.1833.33%
Vehicle crime40.79100.00%
Other crime30.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.59200.00%
Possession of weapons30.590.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.4837.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.3366.67%
Public order30.98200.00%
Shoplifting20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.7123.08%
Anti-social behaviour33.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Burglary20.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.39-83.33%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.48-13.33%
Vehicle crime62.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Other theft30.59200.00%
Burglary30.59200.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59100.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.31-42.31%
Shoplifting32.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-50.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%
Other theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.058.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Shoplifting20.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.6114.29%
Criminal damage and arson94.72-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.77250.00%
Shoplifting61.380.00%
Robbery41.18300.00%
Vehicle crime40.79-20.00%
Public order30.7950.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.46-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson104.13-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.970.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.39100.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.330.00%
Vehicle crime52.360.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 214 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202415
June 202415
May 202424
April 202422
March 202416
February 202413
January 202415
December 202326
November 202324
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Newhome Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1