WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS3 4AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 4AW

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS3 4AW, Walsall has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.99 per 1,000 population. This WS3 4AW 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 4AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 4AW, encompassing approximately 2503 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS3 4AW area, explore the WS3 4AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS3 4AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Riddings Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Wood Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Garden Crescent with total crimes: 3

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS3 4AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.99133.33%
Burglary55.59400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.99-33.33%
Other theft22.400.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.7928.57%
Public order23.600.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.990.00%
Public order22.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.800.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.60133.33%
Public order12.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.99-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.400.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.3980.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.40-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.790.00%
Burglary52.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.000.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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
June 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS3 4AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Riddings Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Wood Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Garden Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Plant Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Goscote Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mouse Hill
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oakmount Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Redberry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grove Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clockmill Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Oakleaf Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Foundry Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wilkes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1