CRESSWELL CRESCENT, WS3 2US Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 2US

CRESSWELL CRESCENT, WS3 2US, Walsall has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.43 per 1,000 population. This WS3 2US 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 2US crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 2US, encompassing approximately 3633 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-69.23% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WS3 2US Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fisher Road with total crimes: 7
  • Roche Way with total crimes: 4
  • Margam Terrace with total crimes: 3

CRESSWELL CRESCENT, WS3 2US Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.43-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour52.2066.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-33.33%
Shoplifting41.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.6673.33%
Criminal damage and arson67.160.00%
Shoplifting41.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-25.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.88-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour44.13300.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.4618.75%
Shoplifting105.2311.11%
Robbery22.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-75.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.8323.08%
Shoplifting94.40125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.48300.00%
Drugs41.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-40.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.71-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour53.58150.00%
Shoplifting41.38-50.00%
Public order21.10100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.91-23.81%
Shoplifting84.40166.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.20-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-60.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.78150.00%
Vehicle crime51.38400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.38300.00%
Shoplifting31.100.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.88-26.32%
Shoplifting33.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.1858.33%
Burglary35.23200.00%
Vehicle crime30.83200.00%
Possession of weapons30.830.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-60.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.30400.00%
Shoplifting41.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.639.09%
Shoplifting83.30300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.20-33.33%
Public order41.10-33.33%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.28-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-80.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.030.00%
Public order61.650.00%
Other crime51.650.00%
Vehicle crime51.380.00%
Robbery41.380.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202426
May 202415
April 202419
March 202416
February 202413
January 202416
December 202321
November 202314
October 202319
September 202312
August 202312
July 202311

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
April 202410
March 20249
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
September 20234
August 20238
July 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
July 20235

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20244
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
August 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Fisher Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Roche Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Margam Terrace
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 4. Sneyd Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Shrewsbury Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fountains Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Glastonbury Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Neath Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Buildwas Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Abingdon Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Mossley Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Mulberry Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Chepstow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1