ELMORE GREEN ROAD, WS3 2HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 2HN

ELMORE GREEN ROAD, WS3 2HN, Walsall has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.74 per 1,000 population. This WS3 2HN 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 2HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 2HN, encompassing approximately 3412 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 2HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Samuel Street with total crimes: 21
  • Elmore Green Close with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11

ELMORE GREEN ROAD, WS3 2HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3023.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences188.79800.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.270.00%
Drugs72.050.00%
Public order62.050.00%
Burglary51.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.59-93.75%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.306.67%
Drugs119.3883.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.22-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour103.22-28.57%
Shoplifting102.9366.67%
Public order92.9380.00%
Other theft52.6466.67%
Burglary31.47200.00%
Robbery30.88-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.88-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.377.14%
Anti-social behaviour148.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.10116.67%
Shoplifting63.81100.00%
Drugs61.76-40.00%
Public order51.76-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.47150.00%
Robbery41.47300.00%
Other theft31.17-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.88-25.00%
Burglary10.88-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.980.00%
Drugs108.20233.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.93-30.00%
Public order62.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.760.00%
Other theft51.760.00%
Possession of weapons41.47100.00%
Burglary31.17-50.00%
Shoplifting30.88-78.57%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.443.70%
Shoplifting148.2040.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.1066.67%
Burglary62.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.76-14.29%
Other theft51.76-28.57%
Public order41.47-55.56%
Drugs31.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Robbery10.29-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.9117.39%
Shoplifting107.91-41.18%
Public order92.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6416.67%
Other theft72.0540.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.05-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.76100.00%
Drugs61.760.00%
Robbery41.760.00%
Burglary21.17-33.33%
Other crime10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.390.00%
Shoplifting176.7441.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.9840.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.05200.00%
Drugs61.76100.00%
Other theft51.7666.67%
Public order31.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Burglary30.88-25.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.05-30.30%
Shoplifting126.74200.00%
Public order63.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7666.67%
Burglary41.470.00%
Other theft31.170.00%
Drugs30.88-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.8850.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-80.00%
Robbery10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.0543.48%
Criminal damage and arson109.67-9.09%
Drugs42.93-33.33%
Shoplifting41.1733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.170.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Public order30.88-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.589.52%
Criminal damage and arson116.7422.22%
Drugs63.22-33.33%
Burglary41.76-33.33%
Public order41.17-33.33%
Other theft31.17-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Shoplifting30.88200.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.150.00%
Drugs92.640.00%
Burglary62.640.00%
Public order61.760.00%
Other theft41.760.00%
Vehicle crime41.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.170.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 288 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20242
July 202432
June 202430
May 202428
April 202428
March 202427
February 202423
January 202423
December 202333
November 202323
October 202321

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202411
June 202413
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 202310
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202411
June 20246
May 202410
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202410
June 202414
May 20247
April 202410
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
July 202410
June 20246
May 20243
April 202414
March 202410
February 202417
January 202412
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 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

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Samuel Street
    Total21
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Elmore Green Close
    Total17
    Drugs7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. The Exchange
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Sand Bank
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. High Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Sneyd Hall Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. A34
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Station Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Coalway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Croxstalls Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Parker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Signal Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Croxstalls Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Peters Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Clarendon Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Shugborough Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Wolverhampton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Stamping Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bell Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Hinges Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Ragley Close
    Total1
    Public order1