LICHFIELD ROAD, WS3 4HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 4HP

LICHFIELD ROAD, WS3 4HP, Walsall has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.41 per 1,000 population. This WS3 4HP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS3 postcode area, which has experienced 514 crimes and a crime rate of 9.66 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS3 4HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 4HP, encompassing approximately 2723 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 4HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mallard Close with total crimes: 2
  • Highfield Road North with total crimes: 2
  • St Johns Road with total crimes: 1

LICHFIELD ROAD, WS3 4HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.41300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.57-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.37-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.65800.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.04-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.04200.00%
Other crime12.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.73-60.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.04-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.410.00%
Vehicle crime22.570.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.87233.33%
Burglary23.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.04-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences31.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.51250.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.5750.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%

In July 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.510.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 202418
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
September 20234
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
October 202310
September 20233
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
July 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Mallard Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Highfield Road North
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Johns Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Francis Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Norton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Armside Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Green Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Mount Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wilner'S View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Abbey Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1