WS3 1TJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 1TJ

WS3 1TJ, Walsall has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.23 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1TJ 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 1TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1TJ, encompassing approximately 1517 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS3 1TJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whateley Place with total crimes: 3
  • Ladypool Close with total crimes: 2
  • Cartbridge Crescent with total crimes: 2

WS3 1TJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.23-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson24.61-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.32100.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Other crime11.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.2128.57%
Criminal damage and arson35.9350.00%
Burglary21.980.00%
Other theft11.32-66.67%
Drugs10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.55-41.67%
Other theft34.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.98-60.00%
Public order11.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.829.09%
Criminal damage and arson57.91150.00%
Vehicle crime33.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.98100.00%
Other crime21.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.8637.50%
Criminal damage and arson27.25-50.00%
Burglary11.320.00%
Robbery10.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-50.00%
Drugs10.66-66.67%
Other theft10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.14-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.27100.00%
Drugs32.64200.00%
Vehicle crime31.98-40.00%
Robbery21.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.32-50.00%
Other theft11.320.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.1625.00%
Vehicle crime56.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.64-75.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.4660.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.2733.33%
Vehicle crime55.2725.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.30100.00%
Other crime12.640.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson613.18-81.25%
Violence and sexual offences53.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime43.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.64-33.33%
Burglary21.32100.00%
Other theft11.320.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3232.96220.00%
Violence and sexual offences1021.0911.11%
Anti-social behaviour36.59-62.50%
Other crime21.980.00%
Burglary11.320.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1020.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.930.00%
Other theft25.270.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 20247
May 202412
April 202411
March 20248
February 202410
January 20248
December 20235
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 202332
October 202310

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whateley Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Ladypool Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cartbridge Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Warner Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Coal Pool Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Cartbridge Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Clare Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Epping Close
    Total1
    Other crime1