WS3 3AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 3AX

WS3 3AX, Walsall has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.29 per 1,000 population. This WS3 3AX 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 3AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 3AX, encompassing approximately 3466 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS3 3AX area, explore the WS3 3AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 3AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Henley Close with total crimes: 1

WS3 3AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.3316.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.02200.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-33.33%
Drugs10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.46-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.730.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Public order10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.5225.00%
Burglary64.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.87200.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-33.33%
Drugs10.580.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.6371.43%
Vehicle crime33.46200.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.04-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.02300.00%
Burglary11.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.7720.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.46100.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Burglary20.58-50.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.36-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.88-22.22%
Burglary42.02300.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-90.91%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.8327.27%
Vehicle crime114.04450.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.1728.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.6033.33%
Burglary11.150.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.0837.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.1740.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.02200.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-33.33%
Public order20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.48-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson52.3125.00%
Vehicle crime31.44-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.500.00%
Vehicle crime43.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.150.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 202415
April 202412
March 20247
February 202412
January 202410
December 202314
November 202311
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 202311
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS3 3AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Henley Close
    Total1
    Other theft1