VICTORIA ROAD, WS3 4BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 4BH

VICTORIA ROAD, WS3 4BH, Walsall has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.88 per 1,000 population. This WS3 4BH 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 4BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 4BH, encompassing approximately 1315 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 4BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 4
  • B4154 with total crimes: 3
  • Victoria Road with total crimes: 2

VICTORIA ROAD, WS3 4BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.88300.00%
Shoplifting43.04100.00%
Vehicle crime33.040.00%
Burglary12.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.12-25.00%
Shoplifting22.28-50.00%
Public order11.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.40-20.00%
Shoplifting43.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.280.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.40500.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.5625.00%
Public order13.800.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.36-42.86%
Vehicle crime33.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.28-33.33%
Shoplifting11.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.40133.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.0450.00%
Public order12.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.12-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.280.00%
Shoplifting21.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.52-33.33%
Other theft11.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.64300.00%
Vehicle crime36.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.280.00%
Shoplifting11.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.520.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-66.67%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.28-50.00%
Public order11.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.36300.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson13.04-50.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting410.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.280.00%
Burglary11.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. B4154
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Unity Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Oaklands Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Railswood Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1