FIELD ROAD, WS3 3JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 3JD

FIELD ROAD, WS3 3JD, Walsall has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.33 per 1,000 population. This WS3 3JD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS3 postcode area, which has experienced 482 crimes and a crime rate of 9.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS3 3JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 3JD, encompassing approximately 3810 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WS3 3JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 7
  • The Exchange with total crimes: 7

FIELD ROAD, WS3 3JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.33-23.08%
Shoplifting102.6242.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.6266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.31-55.56%
Burglary31.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-25.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Robbery30.7950.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.918.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.41-43.75%
Shoplifting72.36-12.50%
Burglary41.84100.00%
Public order41.05-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-66.67%
Other crime30.79200.00%
Robbery20.79100.00%
Drugs20.52-50.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1617.3277.78%
Violence and sexual offences124.20-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson93.150.00%
Shoplifting82.36100.00%
Public order52.100.00%
Drugs41.310.00%
Other theft31.0550.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Burglary20.79-33.33%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.275.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.51-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson92.3680.00%
Public order52.3625.00%
Shoplifting41.31-71.43%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Burglary30.79-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.79200.00%
Other theft20.79-50.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.6333.33%
Shoplifting145.2527.27%
Anti-social behaviour133.6762.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.4166.67%
Burglary51.3166.67%
Other theft41.3133.33%
Public order41.05100.00%
Vehicle crime21.05-33.33%
Other crime10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.8625.00%
Shoplifting113.94-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour82.89-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson32.1050.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-40.00%
Burglary30.79200.00%
Other theft30.79-57.14%
Public order20.79-60.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1414.9675.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.67-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour93.15200.00%
Other theft72.36250.00%
Vehicle crime51.840.00%
Public order51.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.9716.67%
Shoplifting83.6760.00%
Vehicle crime52.100.00%
Burglary31.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-25.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.18-40.00%
Vehicle crime53.15400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.31400.00%
Shoplifting51.31-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.31100.00%
Other theft11.05-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-75.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.810.00%
Shoplifting85.250.00%
Other theft42.100.00%
Burglary41.050.00%
Public order41.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20249
June 202416
May 20249
April 202413
March 20248
February 20249
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202413
June 202412
May 202421
April 202420
March 202415
February 202412
January 202414
December 202312
November 202320

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20249
May 20249
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 202414
March 202411
February 202414
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Exchange
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Harrison Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pinfold
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 6. Penn Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harrison Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Church Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Booth Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. High Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Woodall Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Revival Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. A34
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Peters Court
    Total1
    Burglary1