PLOVER STREET, WS3 1DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 1DP

PLOVER STREET, WS3 1DP, Walsall has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.20 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1DP 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 1DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1DP, encompassing approximately 4507 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 1DP 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

PLOVER STREET, WS3 1DP 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.20800.00%
Vehicle crime73.990.00%
Public order51.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.110.00%
Drugs30.890.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.44-93.75%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.0988.24%
Anti-social behaviour87.10-27.27%
Other crime51.77400.00%
Vehicle crime41.11300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-25.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.65-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour113.7783.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.44-42.86%
Public order20.89-33.33%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

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 offences2811.98-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson76.21250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.55100.00%
Other theft41.330.00%
Public order30.89-25.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.6539.13%
Public order47.1033.33%
Drugs30.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.10-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson35.10-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.67-25.00%
Public order30.67200.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.3225.00%
Other crime62.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3333.33%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.65-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.770.00%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.54-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson84.44-11.11%
Other theft31.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.67-50.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-80.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.7669.23%
Criminal damage and arson94.88-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour62.00-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.330.00%
Burglary51.330.00%
Public order31.11-25.00%
Robbery10.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1611.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.880.00%
Vehicle crime61.550.00%
Public order41.330.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20242
July 202432
June 202417
May 202428
April 202432
March 202423
February 202424
January 202416
December 202320
November 202322
October 202313

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 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 20244
March 20243
February 20241
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 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 20233
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 202410
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
December 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting 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. 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 12 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 1DP 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. Dolphin Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Wagtail Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Barracks Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Goscote Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Sanderling Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Grebe Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Keats Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Trent Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Dryden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Newhome Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Walker Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Barracks Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Hardy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Plover Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Oldhall Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Blakenall Row
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Guild Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1