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

Overview of Crime in WS3 1RQ

HARDEN ROAD, WS3 1RQ, Walsall has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.45 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1RQ 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 1RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1RQ, encompassing approximately 3076 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WS3 1RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Goscote Place with total crimes: 4
  • Whateley Place with total crimes: 3
  • Goscote Close with total crimes: 3

HARDEN ROAD, WS3 1RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences138.4562.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.22150.00%
Vehicle crime21.62-33.33%
Public order20.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.77-61.90%
Burglary32.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97200.00%
Other theft30.9750.00%
Vehicle crime30.97-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-75.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.655.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.8233.33%
Vehicle crime42.60100.00%
Possession of weapons31.300.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Other crime20.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-80.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In May 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 offences2013.3217.65%
Criminal damage and arson66.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.95150.00%
Other crime41.62300.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.0730.77%
Criminal damage and arson45.5233.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.8030.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.22-40.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-85.71%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.750.00%
Vehicle crime73.2575.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.27-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.62100.00%
Other theft21.30100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.45-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson63.25-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.9533.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-50.00%
Burglary10.65-75.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.67-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson76.17-80.00%
Burglary42.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.30200.00%
Other crime10.97-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3523.72191.67%
Violence and sexual offences2111.3710.53%
Anti-social behaviour86.8233.33%
Public order32.60-25.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.9226.67%
Criminal damage and arson126.1720.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.9050.00%
Other theft41.95300.00%
Public order41.30100.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.250.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 202335
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20248
June 202421
May 202420
April 202417
March 202413
February 202410
January 202410
December 202319
November 202321
October 202319
September 202315

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
September 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting 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 1RQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Goscote Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Whateley Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Goscote Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Warner Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ryecroft Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sanderling Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Grebe Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clare Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Oystercatcher Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hunter Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Stag Crescent
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Warner Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Epping Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Oakwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dryden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1