GANTON ROAD, WS3 3XQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 3XQ

GANTON ROAD, WS3 3XQ, Walsall has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.74 per 1,000 population. This WS3 3XQ 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 3XQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 3XQ, encompassing approximately 2514 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 3XQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • The Links with total crimes: 3
  • Redbourn Road with total crimes: 1

GANTON ROAD, WS3 3XQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2410.74166.67%
Anti-social behaviour29.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting95.96-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.580.00%
Drugs21.590.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting127.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime24.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting189.54-37.93%
Vehicle crime27.16100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.80-75.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2914.71262.50%
Violence and sexual offences411.530.00%
Burglary11.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.76-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences43.1833.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting95.17200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.580.00%
Burglary11.190.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting31.99200.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.590.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.59-66.67%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2111.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.350.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 20249
May 202412
April 202418
March 202429
February 20248
January 20249
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
February 20242
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 19 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 202321

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Shoplifting21
  • 2. The Links
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Redbourn Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Ganton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Turton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1