HARDEN ROAD, WS3 1BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 1BS

HARDEN ROAD, WS3 1BS, Walsall has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.09 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1BS 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 1BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1BS, encompassing approximately 4370 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WS3 1BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harden Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Keats Road with total crimes: 3
  • Harden Close with total crimes: 2

HARDEN ROAD, WS3 1BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.0920.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.75300.00%
Other crime40.92300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9250.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.18-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson62.2920.00%
Vehicle crime21.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Public order10.46-75.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%
Burglary10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-75.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.38-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.12150.00%
Public order41.1433.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.92300.00%
Vehicle crime40.92100.00%
Other crime30.9250.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.0142.86%
Public order34.58200.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Shoplifting20.46100.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.4940.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.200.00%
Burglary20.69-33.33%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.8642.86%
Vehicle crime42.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9250.00%
Burglary30.69200.00%
Other crime30.690.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.97-75.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.60-60.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.7511.54%
Anti-social behaviour56.64-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.14100.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Shoplifting20.46-33.33%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.2730.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.95-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour72.29133.33%
Vehicle crime41.60100.00%
Robbery30.92200.00%
Shoplifting30.690.00%
Public order20.69-50.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.30-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson114.5822.22%
Public order42.52300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9250.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.1535.29%
Criminal damage and arson95.26350.00%
Vehicle crime22.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.38-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour123.89300.00%
Public order42.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-60.00%
Burglary10.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.180.00%
Public order41.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.920.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233
September 20232
August 202312
July 20233

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202410
May 202418
April 202420
March 202414
February 202410
January 20247
December 202329
November 202326
October 202320
September 202323
August 202317
July 202327

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 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 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20244
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 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 20232
October 20234
September 20231
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 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
August 20231
July 20233

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.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
July 20231

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 202310
October 202311
September 20239
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Harden Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Keats Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Harden Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Oystercatcher Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hunter Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ryecroft Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Harden Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Redshank Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Warner Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hawbush Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Jubilee Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Archer Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Stag Hill Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Oakwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Oakland Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Goldsmith Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chaucer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Shelduck Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Masefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sanderling Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Grebe Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1