CHARLES CRESCENT, WS3 5BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 5BH

CHARLES CRESCENT, WS3 5BH, Walsall has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.28 per 1,000 population. This WS3 5BH 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 5BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 5BH, encompassing approximately 2776 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS3 5BH area, explore the WS3 5BH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 5BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Riddings Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Leyland Croft with total crimes: 5
  • Mallard Close with total crimes: 2

CHARLES CRESCENT, WS3 5BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.240.00%
Burglary41.800.00%
Other theft11.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.01-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour53.240.00%
Other theft31.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9257.14%
Anti-social behaviour53.96-76.19%
Criminal damage and arson21.80-77.78%
Burglary10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2116.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.56200.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.240.00%
Vehicle crime22.520.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.92250.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5250.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.2855.56%
Anti-social behaviour25.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.4828.57%
Vehicle crime23.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Other crime10.72-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In January 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 offences76.12-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.92140.00%
Vehicle crime24.320.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.60-68.75%
Vehicle crime21.80100.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.800.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20249
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 202421
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20249
June 202411
May 20247
April 20247
March 202414
February 20249
January 20247
December 202312
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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
May 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS3 5BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Riddings Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Leyland Croft
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Mallard Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Plant Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Foxglove Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Armside Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Norton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Wilner'S View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Highfield Road North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Finger Post Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Silver'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oak Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1