WALTER STREET, WS3 4BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 4BY

WALTER STREET, WS3 4BY, Walsall has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.58 per 1,000 population. This WS3 4BY 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 4BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 4BY, encompassing approximately 1434 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 4BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walsall Road with total crimes: 3
  • Windrush Close with total crimes: 1
  • Old Mill House Close with total crimes: 1

WALTER STREET, WS3 4BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.5850.00%
Burglary22.090.00%
Public order11.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime38.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.09-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.39-33.33%
Burglary21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.09-40.00%
Public order12.090.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.0625.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.09100.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

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 offences48.37300.00%
Vehicle crime32.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.09-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.67200.00%
Vehicle crime24.18-33.33%
Public order11.390.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.70-50.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson36.970.00%
Vehicle crime32.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.39-66.67%

In January 2024, 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 offences68.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.18-33.33%
Other crime11.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.490.00%
Public order12.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.58-25.00%
Public order12.090.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.790.00%
Public order11.390.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
September 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Walsall Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Windrush Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Old Mill House Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Goscote Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Spinney Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1