SIMMONDS ROAD, WS3 3PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 3PU

SIMMONDS ROAD, WS3 3PU, Walsall has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.38 per 1,000 population. This WS3 3PU 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 3PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 3PU, encompassing approximately 2026 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WS3 3PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bamford Road with total crimes: 7
  • Buxton Close with total crimes: 5
  • Yew Tree Place with total crimes: 2

SIMMONDS ROAD, WS3 3PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.3871.43%
Other theft25.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-75.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.32-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.45400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.470.00%
Vehicle crime42.47300.00%
Possession of weapons21.970.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Other crime20.990.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.90100.00%
Other theft24.93-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.87-16.67%
Other theft32.470.00%
Public order31.48200.00%
Burglary21.480.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.92-50.00%
Other crime22.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-50.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.36140.00%
Vehicle crime45.92300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.99100.00%
Burglary10.99-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.47200.00%
Burglary31.480.00%
Other theft11.480.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48100.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.96100.00%
Burglary31.970.00%
Vehicle crime21.48100.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.42-40.00%
Other crime22.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.8811.11%
Burglary34.930.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20247
June 202410
May 20245
April 20246
March 202412
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bamford Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Buxton Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Yew Tree Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Castleton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Millfield Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Simmonds Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Buxton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1