GUILD AVENUE, WS3 1JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 1JE

GUILD AVENUE, WS3 1JE, Walsall has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.53 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1JE 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 1JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1JE, encompassing approximately 4844 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (2100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 1JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Booth Close with total crimes: 5
  • Brundard Close with total crimes: 4

GUILD AVENUE, WS3 1JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.532100.00%
Vehicle crime74.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.440.00%
Shoplifting51.030.00%
Robbery41.030.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.21-96.88%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.6577.78%
Anti-social behaviour106.60-23.08%
Shoplifting92.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.86-50.00%
Other crime41.03300.00%
Vehicle crime40.83300.00%
Public order20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.73-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.72225.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.6842.86%
Drugs32.060.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Public order10.21-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.19133.33%
Public order51.4466.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.03-42.86%
Shoplifting40.83-63.64%
Possession of weapons30.8350.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.83114.29%
Shoplifting116.19450.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2716.67%
Drugs41.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-25.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-60.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.26-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour62.89-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.2425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.03-66.67%
Public order30.83200.00%
Shoplifting20.62-66.67%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.0015.79%
Criminal damage and arson124.54140.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.48166.67%
Shoplifting61.65200.00%
Vehicle crime41.24100.00%
Burglary30.83-40.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.8826.67%
Burglary53.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.03-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour31.030.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Shoplifting20.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-60.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Other theft10.41-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.1044.44%
Other theft62.68500.00%
Vehicle crime51.240.00%
Shoplifting41.03-20.00%
Public order20.83-60.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.91-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.06-55.00%
Burglary61.860.00%
Shoplifting51.240.00%
Public order51.030.00%
Vehicle crime51.03-37.50%
Possession of weapons31.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-87.50%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson205.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.130.00%
Vehicle crime83.300.00%
Public order51.650.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202410
June 202413
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20243
November 20232
October 202316

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
November 20236

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
May 20244
April 202411
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20241
July 202432
June 202418
May 202430
April 202430
March 202414
February 202422
January 202419
December 202315
November 202310
October 202325

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 202410
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 202412
January 20245
December 202313
November 20239
October 202320

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Booth Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brundard Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Harden Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Masefield Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Clement'S Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Blakenall Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Barracks Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Trent Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Church Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Booth Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Foster Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Awlmakers Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Broadstone Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Newhome Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Walker Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bell Tower Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Blakenall Heath
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Blakenall Row
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Guild Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Hollemeadow Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1