SELMANS HILL, WS3 3RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 3RL

SELMANS HILL, WS3 3RL, Walsall has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.77 per 1,000 population. This WS3 3RL 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 3RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 3RL, encompassing approximately 3229 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

WS3 3RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Millfield Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Lancaster Place with total crimes: 6
  • Grenfell Road with total crimes: 3

SELMANS HILL, WS3 3RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.03300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.48500.00%
Vehicle crime51.86400.00%
Possession of weapons21.550.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.5062.50%
Anti-social behaviour24.03100.00%
Other theft20.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-75.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.9114.29%
Burglary42.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.24-25.00%
Drugs30.930.00%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Public order30.93200.00%
Other crime20.93-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.43-58.82%
Other crime62.170.00%
Vehicle crime41.860.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.29112.50%
Criminal damage and arson45.2633.33%
Vehicle crime41.24300.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.48200.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.95300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.24-42.86%
Other theft21.24100.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.360.00%
Vehicle crime52.17150.00%
Burglary51.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5525.00%
Public order21.550.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences75.57-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson42.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.2933.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.95100.00%
Burglary31.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences125.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.720.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202413
May 20248
April 20247
March 202417
February 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20246
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 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
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20235
October 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Millfield Avenue
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lancaster Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Grenfell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Bamford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Buxton Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Buxton Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bakewell Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Abbotts Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Davids Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sanstone Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Stoney Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Lichfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. The Orchard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Simmonds Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Matlock Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Simmonds Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Belper Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1