SIGNAL GROVE, WS3 2NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 2NZ

SIGNAL GROVE, WS3 2NZ, Walsall has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.58 per 1,000 population. This WS3 2NZ 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 2NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 2NZ, encompassing approximately 3441 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-93.94% decrease)

WS3 2NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bloxwich (Station) with total crimes: 2

SIGNAL GROVE, WS3 2NZ 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 offences20.58-93.94%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3329.6410.00%
Drugs119.5983.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.20-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.20-28.57%
Shoplifting102.9166.67%
Public order92.9180.00%
Other theft52.6266.67%
Burglary31.45200.00%
Possession of weapons30.870.00%
Robbery30.87-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
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 offences3025.867.14%
Anti-social behaviour148.7275.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.07100.00%
Shoplifting63.49100.00%
Drugs61.74-40.00%
Public order51.74-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.45150.00%
Robbery41.45300.00%
Other theft31.16-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.87-25.00%
Burglary10.87-66.67%

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 offences2822.09-6.67%
Drugs108.14233.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.91-11.11%
Public order62.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7450.00%
Possession of weapons41.74100.00%
Other theft41.16-20.00%
Burglary31.16-40.00%
Shoplifting30.87-78.57%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.6711.11%
Shoplifting148.7240.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.0780.00%
Burglary52.62150.00%
Other theft51.45-28.57%
Public order41.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.16-42.86%
Drugs31.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
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 offences2723.8317.39%
Shoplifting107.85-41.18%
Public order82.91166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.3216.67%
Other theft72.0340.00%
Drugs62.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.74-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.4566.67%
Robbery41.450.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

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 offences2320.92-8.00%
Shoplifting176.6841.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.9440.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.03200.00%
Drugs61.74100.00%
Other theft51.7466.67%
Public order31.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Burglary20.87-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.47-32.43%
Shoplifting127.27200.00%
Public order63.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7425.00%
Burglary41.45300.00%
Other theft31.16200.00%
Drugs30.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Theft from the person20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-81.82%
Robbery10.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3720.3460.87%
Criminal damage and arson1110.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.2033.33%
Drugs41.16-33.33%
Shoplifting41.1633.33%
Vehicle crime31.16200.00%
Robbery20.870.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

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 offences2317.1521.05%
Criminal damage and arson116.6857.14%
Drugs63.20-25.00%
Burglary41.740.00%
Public order41.16-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.160.00%
Shoplifting30.87200.00%
Other theft20.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.44-54.76%
Drugs85.5214.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.320.00%
Public order52.030.00%
Other theft41.45100.00%
Burglary41.16-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.87-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.87-40.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Shoplifting10.58-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4225.860.00%
Burglary712.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.030.00%
Drugs72.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.030.00%
Public order51.450.00%
Vehicle crime51.450.00%
Shoplifting31.450.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202433
June 202430
May 202428
April 202430
March 202427
February 202423
January 202425
December 202337
November 202323
October 202319
September 202342

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202414
May 20248
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 202410
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202412
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 202311
November 202311
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 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
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 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
September 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

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