WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS3 2HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 2HE

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS3 2HE, Walsall has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.62 per 1,000 population. This WS3 2HE 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 2HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 2HE, encompassing approximately 3251 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS3 2HE area, explore the WS3 2HE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-85.71% decrease)

WS3 2HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bloxwich (Station) with total crimes: 2

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS3 2HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.62-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.077.69%
Shoplifting44.3133.33%
Public order31.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92-40.00%
Other theft20.92-33.33%
Robbery20.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.38-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour54.00-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-20.00%
Robbery31.23200.00%
Other theft30.92-25.00%
Shoplifting30.920.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.2314.29%
Anti-social behaviour64.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.850.00%
Other theft41.540.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.92-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour64.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.85-16.67%
Other theft41.5433.33%
Shoplifting31.23200.00%
Burglary30.92200.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Robbery10.62-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.1521.43%
Criminal damage and arson65.2320.00%
Robbery51.850.00%
Vehicle crime41.54100.00%
Other theft31.23-50.00%
Public order30.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92-50.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Shoplifting10.62-85.71%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.53-26.32%
Shoplifting74.31-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.1520.00%
Other theft61.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.85150.00%
Burglary31.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Public order10.62-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.84-20.83%
Shoplifting85.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.46400.00%
Burglary31.540.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Other theft20.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.8414.29%
Shoplifting47.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.9250.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Public order30.92200.00%
Robbery20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.5340.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.4620.00%
Burglary31.85-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.9250.00%
Shoplifting30.92200.00%
Other theft30.9250.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.76-44.44%
Burglary84.6160.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.460.00%
Drugs41.540.00%
Public order41.23100.00%
Vehicle crime31.23-40.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.62-66.67%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.220.00%
Vehicle crime58.300.00%
Burglary51.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.540.00%
Drugs41.540.00%
Shoplifting31.230.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202414
June 202413
May 202416
April 202414
March 202417
February 202414
January 202419
December 202324
November 202321
October 202315
September 202327

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 3 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
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS3 2HE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bloxwich (Station)
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2