BUXTON ROAD, WS3 3QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 3QJ

BUXTON ROAD, WS3 3QJ, Walsall has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.23 per 1,000 population. This WS3 3QJ 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 3QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 3QJ, encompassing approximately 1935 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

WS3 3QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bamford Road with total crimes: 3
  • Buxton Close with total crimes: 3
  • Buxton Road with total crimes: 2

BUXTON ROAD, WS3 3QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour37.23200.00%
Vehicle crime31.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.55-57.14%
Other crime21.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.6816.67%
Drugs13.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.3320.00%
Public order33.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03100.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-33.33%
Other theft21.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.27-54.55%
Vehicle crime32.5850.00%
Other theft21.550.00%
Possession of weapons21.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.2783.33%
Vehicle crime25.68100.00%
Burglary11.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.23500.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.10200.00%
Burglary21.550.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.580.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-80.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.65-16.67%
Vehicle crime12.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Public order10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.6812.50%
Criminal damage and arson24.650.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.170.00%
Burglary14.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 202411
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bamford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Buxton Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Buxton Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bakewell Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Sanstone Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Stoney Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Matlock Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Belper Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1