WS3 1BL, Walsall has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.26 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS3 postcode area, which has experienced 514 crimes and a crime rate of 9.66 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WS3 1BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1BL, encompassing approximately 3754 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 8.26 | -46.15% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.86 | 400.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.07 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.80 | -40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.80 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.27 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 7.99 | -35.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.46 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.33 | 300.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.53 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.27 | -85.71% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 11.45 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 5.33 | 133.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.86 | -60.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.07 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.80 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.80 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.80 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.27 | -66.67% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 12.25 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 5.33 | 400.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.66 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.80 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.53 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.53 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.53 | -75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 8.79 | 14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 4.26 | -54.55% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.33 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.07 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.27 | -75.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 12.52 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 3.73 | 175.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.93 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.07 | 300.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.07 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.80 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.80 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 6.93 | -26.32% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 3.73 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.53 | -71.43% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 10.92 | 18.75% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 5.06 | -41.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.86 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.80 | -71.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.53 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.53 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.53 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.53 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 13.32 | -46.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 4.26 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 3.20 | 75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.86 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.27 | -66.67% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 14.38 | 57.89% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 7.99 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.13 | -33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.07 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 10.65 | -24.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 5.06 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.60 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.60 | -40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.80 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.53 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 13.58 | 19.05% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 6.66 | 166.67% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.13 | -37.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.07 | -20.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.07 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.53 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.53 | -66.67% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 13.58 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 5.59 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.13 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 20 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| February 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 30 |
| September 2023 | 19 |
| August 2023 | 25 |
| July 2023 | 21 |
A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS3 1BL postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |