WORDSWORTH ROAD, WS3 1DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 1DJ

WORDSWORTH ROAD, WS3 1DJ, Walsall has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1DJ 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 1DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1DJ, encompassing approximately 4645 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 1DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dabchick Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Brundard Close with total crimes: 4
  • Harden Grove with total crimes: 3

WORDSWORTH ROAD, WS3 1DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.90800.00%
Vehicle crime83.870.00%
Public order51.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.080.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.43-93.55%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.9272.22%
Anti-social behaviour86.67-27.27%
Other crime51.72400.00%
Vehicle crime41.08300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-40.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.83-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour113.8783.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.37-28.57%
Public order21.08-33.33%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.84-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.03250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.51100.00%
Other theft41.29300.00%
Public order30.86-40.00%
Other crime30.6550.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.7650.00%
Public order56.4666.67%
Vehicle crime31.0850.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.650.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-33.33%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.4011.11%
Criminal damage and arson34.31-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.65-25.00%
Public order30.650.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Shoplifting20.43100.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.22-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.6920.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.8725.00%
Other crime52.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0833.33%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.75-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson83.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7250.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Other theft20.43-33.33%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.26-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson84.52-33.33%
Other theft31.720.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-50.00%
Shoplifting20.65-33.33%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-66.67%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.580.00%
Vehicle crime61.290.00%
Burglary51.290.00%
Robbery31.080.00%
Shoplifting30.650.00%
Public order30.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20242
July 202431
June 202418
May 202428
April 202430
March 202420
February 202418
January 202415
December 202321
November 202323

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
November 20233

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 202411
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 202410
January 20248
December 20238
November 202312

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
December 20231

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 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dabchick Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Brundard Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Harden Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Goldsmith Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Masefield Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Severn Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wagtail Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Barracks Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Goscote Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Sanderling Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Grebe Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Keats Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Trent Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Foster Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Oakland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dryden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Newhome Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Walker Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Barracks Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Hardy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Plover Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Oldhall Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Blakenall Row
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Guild Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1