HOLDEN CRESCENT, WS3 1PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 1PY

HOLDEN CRESCENT, WS3 1PY, Walsall has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.64 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1PY 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 1PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1PY, encompassing approximately 1931 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS3 1PY area, explore the WS3 1PY 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 (17.65% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WS3 1PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rutland Street with total crimes: 6
  • Lavender Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Alderley Crescent with total crimes: 3

HOLDEN CRESCENT, WS3 1PY 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.6417.65%
Criminal damage and arson710.36-30.00%
Vehicle crime43.62-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.07-40.00%
Other crime11.550.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.2730.77%
Criminal damage and arson108.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.18400.00%
Vehicle crime52.5966.67%
Other theft22.59100.00%
Shoplifting11.040.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.46-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson56.7366.67%
Vehicle crime32.590.00%
Other crime21.55100.00%
Other theft11.04-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.6120.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.32200.00%
Vehicle crime31.55-57.14%
Other theft21.55100.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-33.33%
Drugs21.04100.00%
Public order11.04-50.00%
Other crime10.52-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.1225.00%
Vehicle crime77.77600.00%
Other crime43.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.070.00%
Public order21.55100.00%
Shoplifting11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Drugs10.52-50.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.95-7.69%
Burglary36.210.00%
Other theft21.55100.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-50.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Public order10.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.98-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.73300.00%
Public order32.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.55-60.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.5736.36%
Anti-social behaviour57.7725.00%
Public order32.590.00%
Vehicle crime31.550.00%
Other theft21.550.00%
Other crime11.04-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.46-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour45.700.00%
Vehicle crime32.07200.00%
Other crime21.550.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-84.62%
Drugs11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.23-43.33%
Criminal damage and arson138.8085.71%
Anti-social behaviour46.73100.00%
Other crime22.070.00%
Burglary11.04-50.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences3024.34172.73%
Criminal damage and arson715.54250.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.62100.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime11.04-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.390.00%
Vehicle crime35.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.550.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202417
June 202413
May 202418
April 202415
March 202412
February 202413
January 202415
December 202311
November 202317
October 202330
September 202311

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202410
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 202313
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rutland Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Lavender Grove
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Alderley Crescent
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wareham Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Cannon Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Essex Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Kent Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Wenlock Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Arbury Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Holden Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Proffitt Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Webster Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Dartmouth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Halford Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Oswin Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rose Bank Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Brewer Street
    Total1
    Drugs1