RUTLAND STREET, WS3 1QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 1QD

RUTLAND STREET, WS3 1QD, Walsall has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.36 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1QD 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 1QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1QD, encompassing approximately 1979 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

WS3 1QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norfolk Place with total crimes: 13
  • Wiltshire Close with total crimes: 5
  • Kent Street with total crimes: 5

RUTLAND STREET, WS3 1QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2834.3640.00%
Criminal damage and arson814.1533.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.04300.00%
Other theft64.04500.00%
Other crime53.03150.00%
Vehicle crime52.5366.67%
Robbery22.53100.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.70-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson610.1150.00%
Vehicle crime33.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-33.33%
Other crime21.01-33.33%
Public order11.010.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Robbery10.51-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2526.2738.89%
Vehicle crime612.63-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.03300.00%
Other crime32.020.00%
Robbery31.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5250.00%
Possession of weapons31.5250.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Drugs21.01100.00%
Public order11.01-50.00%

In April 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 offences1820.21-14.29%
Vehicle crime79.0975.00%
Other crime33.54200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52100.00%
Possession of weapons21.01100.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Robbery10.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.2010.53%
Vehicle crime410.61-33.33%
Burglary32.020.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Public order21.01-33.33%
Robbery21.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.22-9.52%
Vehicle crime69.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.02300.00%
Drugs32.020.00%
Public order31.520.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.2110.53%
Vehicle crime410.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.02-33.33%
Public order32.020.00%
Burglary21.52100.00%
Other theft21.01-33.33%
Other crime11.01-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.22-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour69.6050.00%
Drugs33.03200.00%
Possession of weapons31.52200.00%
Other theft31.5250.00%
Vehicle crime21.52100.00%
Other crime21.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-88.89%
Robbery11.010.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2127.79-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson1810.61157.14%
Anti-social behaviour49.0933.33%
Burglary32.020.00%
Other crime31.52200.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Public order11.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3629.81111.76%
Criminal damage and arson718.1916.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.5450.00%
Vehicle crime31.52-57.14%
Burglary31.520.00%
Public order21.520.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.74-34.62%
Vehicle crime78.59250.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.54200.00%
Possession of weapons33.030.00%
Drugs31.52200.00%
Public order21.52-60.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-66.67%
Other crime21.01-33.33%
Robbery11.010.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2629.3173.33%
Burglary713.14133.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.5450.00%
Public order53.030.00%
Possession of weapons32.530.00%
Other crime31.520.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-75.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.040.00%
Burglary32.020.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 202318
October 20237
September 20236
August 20232
July 20238

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202428
June 202420
May 202425
April 202418
March 202421
February 202419
January 202421
December 202319
November 202321
October 202336
September 202317
August 202326
July 202315

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Norfolk Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Wiltshire Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 3. Kent Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 4. Rutland Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Bloxwich Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Halford Crescent
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Raymond Close
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 8. Suffolk Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Northumberland Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Webster Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Forest Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Dartmouth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Wilton Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Alderley Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Forest Place
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 16. Proffitt Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. St Peters Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Proffitt Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Derby Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Hereford Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Kent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lavender Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Arbury Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Oswin Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Rose Bank Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Savant Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mentor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Wareham Close
    Total1
    Other crime1