GOSCOTE LANE, WS3 1RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 1RS

GOSCOTE LANE, WS3 1RS, Walsall has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.00 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1RS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS3 postcode area, which has experienced 8 crimes and a crime rate of 0.15 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS3 1RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1RS, encompassing approximately 1538 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-70.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 1RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whateley Place with total crimes: 3
  • Rough Brook Road with total crimes: 3
  • Oystercatcher Grove with total crimes: 2

GOSCOTE LANE, WS3 1RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.00-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.900.00%
Burglary21.950.00%
Drugs21.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.30-85.71%
Public order10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.055.26%
Criminal damage and arson713.0075.00%
Possession of weapons34.550.00%
Other theft21.950.00%
Other crime21.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Public order11.300.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1924.0590.00%
Anti-social behaviour612.35500.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.600.00%
Other crime21.30100.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Public order11.300.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

In April 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 offences1014.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.50100.00%
Vehicle crime23.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.300.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.80-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.25-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.95-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.9033.33%
Vehicle crime32.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.95-50.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.40-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson33.90-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.95-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.30-50.00%
Burglary11.30-50.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.85-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson77.15-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.550.00%
Vehicle crime43.25300.00%
Burglary22.60100.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2834.46180.00%
Violence and sexual offences1318.20-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour58.45150.00%
Other crime23.25100.00%
Drugs21.300.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In October 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 offences1522.10114.29%
Criminal damage and arson109.7566.67%
Other theft46.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.60-33.33%
Public order21.30-33.33%
Other crime11.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.550.00%
Public order33.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.950.00%
Burglary21.950.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202420
May 202419
April 202410
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 202311
November 202313
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 202328
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
February 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Whateley Place
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rough Brook Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Oystercatcher Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hunter Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Ryecroft Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Goscote Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 7. Deans Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Warner Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clare Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Goscote Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Warner Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1