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

Overview of Crime in WS3 1JF

GUILD AVENUE, WS3 1JF, Walsall has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.91 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1JF 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 1JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1JF, encompassing approximately 4841 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (1900.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 1JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 7
  • Booth Close with total crimes: 5

GUILD AVENUE, WS3 1JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.911900.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.130.00%
Shoplifting51.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Robbery40.830.00%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.21-96.77%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.4682.35%
Anti-social behaviour116.4037.50%
Shoplifting92.270.00%
Other crime51.86400.00%
Vehicle crime41.03300.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.88-51.43%
Anti-social behaviour83.51166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.6514.29%
Burglary31.650.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.2220.69%
Criminal damage and arson77.23250.00%
Public order51.4525.00%
Shoplifting41.03-63.64%
Other theft30.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.62-57.14%
Robbery20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.43123.08%
Shoplifting115.99450.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2716.67%
Public order41.4533.33%
Vehicle crime30.83-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Other theft20.41-33.33%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.06-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour62.69-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.2466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.03-60.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Public order30.62200.00%
Shoplifting20.62-66.67%
Robbery10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.1910.53%
Anti-social behaviour104.34400.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.0766.67%
Shoplifting62.07200.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Other theft30.620.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Public order10.62-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.8811.76%
Criminal damage and arson63.92-57.14%
Public order41.2433.33%
Burglary30.830.00%
Vehicle crime30.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.7441.67%
Criminal damage and arson143.5175.00%
Vehicle crime62.89200.00%
Other theft41.24300.00%
Shoplifting40.83-20.00%
Public order30.83-25.00%
Robbery20.62-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.41100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.88-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.48-46.67%
Shoplifting51.650.00%
Burglary51.030.00%
Public order41.03-20.00%
Robbery30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-60.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-91.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson156.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.100.00%
Public order52.480.00%
Vehicle crime51.030.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 202410
January 20246
December 202314
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202411
June 20248
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 202410
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 202312

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20235

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233

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 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20241
July 202431
June 202417
May 202435
April 202429
March 202413
February 202421
January 202419
December 202317
November 202312
October 202332

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Booth Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brundard Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Harden Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. St Clement'S Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Blakenall Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Church Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Foster Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Awlmakers Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. West Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Broadstone Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Newhome Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Walker Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Blakenall Row
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Guild Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Hollemeadow Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1