WOOD COMMON GRANGE, WS3 5EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 5EY

WOOD COMMON GRANGE, WS3 5EY, Walsall has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.04 per 1,000 population. This WS3 5EY 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 5EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 5EY, encompassing approximately 1992 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS3 5EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Riddings Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Oak Road with total crimes: 2
  • Plant Way with total crimes: 2

WOOD COMMON GRANGE, WS3 5EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences710.04-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.5150.00%
Other theft31.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51100.00%
Possession of weapons21.00100.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.0333.33%
Anti-social behaviour26.02-60.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-93.33%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1516.56650.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.5312.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.52-37.50%
Vehicle crime12.51-50.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.54166.67%
Violence and sexual offences84.02-27.27%
Vehicle crime24.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.5410.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.5250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.51200.00%
Burglary11.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.03400.00%
Public order25.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson35.020.00%
Other crime31.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.00-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-33.33%
Burglary21.000.00%
Robbery11.000.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.02-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.510.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.02400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.51-55.56%
Other crime22.010.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.55-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour95.0228.57%
Burglary44.520.00%
Bicycle theft12.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.02-30.00%
Public order23.510.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.020.00%
Burglary13.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20239
August 20237
July 202310

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202412
May 20249
April 20248
March 202411
February 202410
January 20242
December 20235
November 202310
October 202310
September 202310
August 202312
July 20236

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 202415
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
August 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
September 20234
July 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
August 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Riddings Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Oak Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Plant Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wilner'S View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Woodlands Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Silver'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Huddocks View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Barn Owl Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Farriers Mill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wood Common Grange
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Leyland Croft
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Wolverhampton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Shortlands Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Clockmill Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1