PARKER STREET, WS3 2LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 2LF

PARKER STREET, WS3 2LF, Walsall has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.17 per 1,000 population. This WS3 2LF 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 2LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 2LF, encompassing approximately 3645 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

WS3 2LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fisher Road with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Samuel Street with total crimes: 4

PARKER STREET, WS3 2LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.1725.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37-55.56%
Public order41.1033.33%
Shoplifting41.1033.33%
Other theft31.100.00%
Robbery20.82-50.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.89-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson94.3980.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.47-28.57%
Robbery41.37300.00%
Other theft31.10-25.00%
Public order30.8250.00%
Shoplifting30.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.994.55%
Anti-social behaviour76.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9266.67%
Other theft41.370.00%
Drugs21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.17-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour76.04133.33%
Other theft41.92-20.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-50.00%
Shoplifting30.82200.00%
Burglary30.82200.00%
Robbery10.82-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.8121.05%
Criminal damage and arson66.310.00%
Other theft51.650.00%
Robbery51.370.00%
Vehicle crime41.3733.33%
Drugs31.100.00%
Public order30.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-40.00%
Shoplifting10.82-85.71%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.72-13.64%
Shoplifting75.21-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.650.00%
Other theft51.37150.00%
Vehicle crime31.370.00%
Burglary30.82-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.54-29.03%
Shoplifting86.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.19150.00%
Public order41.37-20.00%
Burglary41.100.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-60.00%
Other theft20.55-50.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.9155.00%
Public order58.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.37-16.67%
Other theft41.37300.00%
Shoplifting41.1033.33%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-33.33%
Robbery20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.52-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson65.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6550.00%
Burglary30.82-40.00%
Shoplifting30.82200.00%
Public order20.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.09-38.24%
Criminal damage and arson65.76-14.29%
Burglary51.65-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.370.00%
Vehicle crime41.100.00%
Drugs41.10-20.00%
Public order41.10100.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-33.33%
Shoplifting10.55-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.20126.67%
Criminal damage and arson79.3316.67%
Burglary61.92100.00%
Drugs51.65150.00%
Vehicle crime41.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-40.00%
Shoplifting30.82200.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In August 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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.70-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson64.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6525.00%
Burglary31.37-40.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-71.43%
Public order20.55-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-90.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.640.00%
Shoplifting104.660.00%
Vehicle crime72.740.00%
Public order51.920.00%
Burglary51.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20249
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202416
May 202423
April 202422
March 202423
February 202419
January 202422
December 202331
November 202320
October 202321
September 202334
August 202315
July 202317

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 202310

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20234
September 20235
August 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234
August 20232
July 20237

A total of 4 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.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Fisher Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Samuel Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Station Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Exchange
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ragley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Chase Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Central Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Central Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Parker Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Bloxwich (Station)
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Bell Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Croxdene Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. B4210
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clarendon Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Rockingham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Baytree Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sand Bank
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Kempthorne Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1