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

Overview of Crime in WS3 1EN

HARDEN ROAD, WS3 1EN, Walsall has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.53 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1EN 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 1EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1EN, encompassing approximately 5034 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (35.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 1EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Guild Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Harden Grove with total crimes: 4

HARDEN ROAD, WS3 1EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.5335.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.36-12.50%
Shoplifting51.390.00%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Other crime20.60-33.33%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.34-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-33.33%
Other crime30.79200.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.7333.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.3620.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Other theft30.6050.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.7725.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.99-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-25.00%
Public order30.6050.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Shoplifting20.40100.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.95-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour52.380.00%
Vehicle crime40.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.79-20.00%
Other theft30.79200.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.130.00%
Vehicle crime64.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.99-16.67%
Burglary50.99150.00%
Public order20.99-50.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.5322.22%
Criminal damage and arson64.37-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.1966.67%
Public order40.9933.33%
Vehicle crime30.79-40.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.40-33.33%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.14125.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.5880.00%
Vehicle crime51.79150.00%
Shoplifting30.99-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.60200.00%
Public order30.60200.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Robbery10.40-75.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.96-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.59-54.55%
Shoplifting50.990.00%
Robbery40.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Public order10.20-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.1214.29%
Criminal damage and arson116.36120.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.19100.00%
Public order51.1966.67%
Drugs20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.1227.27%
Vehicle crime75.56250.00%
Burglary61.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.190.00%
Other crime30.990.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.60-66.67%
Drugs20.600.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.73-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.37125.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.79-44.44%
Public order30.99-25.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other theft10.20-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.960.00%
Other theft51.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.990.00%
Public order40.790.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 297 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202420
May 202432
April 202424
March 202412
February 202422
January 202422
December 202318
November 20238
October 202332
September 202328
August 202322
July 202330

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20233

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
August 20231

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233
August 20239
July 20234

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 202311
September 20235
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20242
February 20245
January 20242
November 20232
September 20236
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Guild Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Harden Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Portsea Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Providence Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Broadstone Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Newhome Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hollemeadow Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Sherborne Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Dorsett Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Providence Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Comwall Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Elm Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Foster Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. St Clement'S Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. West Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Cope Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. May Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Oak Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1