WS3 2LB, Walsall has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.62 per 1,000 population. This WS3 2LB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS3 postcode area, which has experienced 514 crimes and a crime rate of 9.66 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WS3 2LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 2LB, encompassing approximately 4062 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 8.62 | -15.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 4.18 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.98 | -70.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.49 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
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 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 10.09 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 4.92 | 233.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 2.46 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.49 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.49 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.25 | -75.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 8.62 | -6.25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 3.69 | 400.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.23 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.98 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.49 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.25 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 7.63 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3.94 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.49 | -60.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.25 | -75.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.25 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.25 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.25 | -66.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.25 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 11.08 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 4.92 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.23 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.98 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.74 | -40.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.74 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.74 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.49 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 7.88 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.94 | 400.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.23 | 400.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.23 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.25 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.25 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 8.62 | -11.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 5.91 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.25 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.25 | -80.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 10.83 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 6.65 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.23 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.23 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.25 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 8.12 | -18.18% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 4.43 | 150.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.23 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.49 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.25 | -75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 10.34 | 46.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 5.42 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.98 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.74 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.74 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.49 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
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 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 6.65 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.69 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.48 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 5.17 | -7.69% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.95 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.74 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.74 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 7.63 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 3.20 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.48 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 17 |
| June 2024 | 20 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 20 |
| February 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 27 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
| July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS3 2LB postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |