COALWAY ROAD, WS3 2PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 2PS

COALWAY ROAD, WS3 2PS, Walsall has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.60 per 1,000 population. This WS3 2PS 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 2PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 2PS, encompassing approximately 2851 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

WS3 2PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elmore Green Close with total crimes: 33
  • Grant Street with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

COALWAY ROAD, WS3 2PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.47-9.09%
Drugs93.5150.00%
Public order73.1640.00%
Other theft52.4566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.75-33.33%
Shoplifting41.400.00%
Possession of weapons21.40-33.33%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.4968.75%
Criminal damage and arson119.47120.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.86-33.33%
Drugs62.10-40.00%
Public order52.10150.00%
Other theft31.7550.00%
Possession of weapons31.0550.00%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Robbery21.050.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.53-27.27%
Drugs105.61400.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.5180.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.16-28.57%
Other theft21.75100.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Public order20.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.5315.79%
Criminal damage and arson77.7116.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.45400.00%
Public order41.75-33.33%
Burglary31.40200.00%
Drugs21.05-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.48-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson66.660.00%
Public order62.10200.00%
Drugs52.10-16.67%
Other theft41.75100.00%
Vehicle crime31.40-25.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.1826.32%
Criminal damage and arson68.42200.00%
Drugs62.10100.00%
Vehicle crime42.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.400.00%
Public order21.05-50.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.03-29.63%
Public order46.66300.00%
Drugs31.40-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0550.00%
Burglary31.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-50.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.9480.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.470.00%
Drugs43.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.40300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Public order10.70-75.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.78-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson105.2666.67%
Drugs63.51-14.29%
Public order42.1033.33%
Burglary31.40200.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.38-52.94%
Drugs75.6140.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.4520.00%
Other theft32.1050.00%
Public order31.05-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.3970.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.92-16.67%
Drugs51.7525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.750.00%
Public order41.400.00%
Burglary31.4050.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In August 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 offences2015.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson67.0120.00%
Drugs42.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.40100.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-80.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.130.00%
Vehicle crime75.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.450.00%
Shoplifting51.750.00%
Other theft31.750.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 281 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202427
May 202416
April 202422
March 202419
February 202424
January 202419
December 202327
November 202315
October 202316
September 202334
August 202320
July 202315

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202411
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 202310
November 202310
October 20236
September 20235
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20246
May 202410
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234
July 20233

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
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
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Elmore Green Close
    Total33
    Drugs9
    Criminal damage and arson8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Grant Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Ashley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Station Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chase Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Heather Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    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. Deeley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Moorland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Coalway Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Croxdene Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. B4210
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clarendon Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Rockingham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sand Bank
    Total1
    Theft from the person1