SYCAMORE ROAD, WS10 0BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 0BG

SYCAMORE ROAD, WS10 0BG, Sandwell has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.44 per 1,000 population. This WS10 0BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS10 postcode area, which has experienced 634 crimes and a crime rate of 12.35 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS10 0BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 0BG, encompassing approximately 3784 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

WS10 0BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Russell Street with total crimes: 21
  • Upper Russell Street with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

SYCAMORE ROAD, WS10 0BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1817.44200.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.76-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.38300.00%
Vehicle crime62.110.00%
Burglary31.5950.00%
Robbery30.7950.00%
Other theft30.7950.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.42-18.18%
Vehicle crime64.7650.00%
Shoplifting61.59500.00%
Public order41.59300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-60.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.8946.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.81-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.32-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.06-20.00%
Other theft31.06-25.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-75.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.42-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson63.9650.00%
Vehicle crime61.5920.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5966.67%
Other theft41.320.00%
Shoplifting41.06-66.67%
Drugs31.060.00%
Burglary10.79-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.26-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.59-5.56%
Shoplifting124.490.00%
Public order83.17700.00%
Vehicle crime52.1166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.3233.33%
Other theft41.060.00%
Robbery31.06200.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7950.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.00-18.18%
Shoplifting124.76-7.69%
Other theft43.1733.33%
Drugs41.060.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-40.00%
Burglary30.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.26-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.26-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.9110.00%
Shoplifting135.81333.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.43-37.50%
Public order51.3225.00%
Robbery51.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.32-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.06-25.00%
Other theft30.79-70.00%
Burglary20.79-33.33%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.8525.00%
Other theft105.28233.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.64300.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.11400.00%
Public order41.3233.33%
Vehicle crime41.0633.33%
Burglary31.06-62.50%
Shoplifting30.79-70.00%
Drugs20.79-33.33%
Other crime10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.2133.33%
Shoplifting104.23100.00%
Burglary82.64100.00%
Drugs32.110.00%
Other theft30.7950.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-40.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.95-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.1780.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.38-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.59-16.67%
Shoplifting51.32-50.00%
Burglary41.3233.33%
Public order31.0650.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.26-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.80-28.57%
Shoplifting103.9666.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.6460.00%
Vehicle crime62.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.59-28.57%
Robbery31.320.00%
Burglary30.79-66.67%
Public order20.790.00%
Other theft20.53-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.44-27.59%
Burglary95.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.38250.00%
Other theft71.8575.00%
Shoplifting61.8520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5966.67%
Vehicle crime41.320.00%
Public order21.06-66.67%
Drugs20.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.060.00%
Public order67.660.00%
Shoplifting51.590.00%
Vehicle crime41.320.00%
Other theft41.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202418
May 202422
April 202415
March 202417
February 202418
January 202422
December 202320
November 202316
October 202312
September 202315
August 202321
July 202329

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236
September 20238
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234
September 20233
August 20239
July 20233

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20239
September 20235
August 20237
July 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
October 20231
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 202310
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 202412
February 202412
January 202413
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235
September 202310
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20248
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20244
December 20232
November 20233
August 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 7 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS10 0BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Russell Street
    Total21
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Upper Russell Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Corporation Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Shambles
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. New Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Wedgbury Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Hamstead Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 9. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Wharfedale Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Tame Crossing
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Trinity Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Spring Head
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Market Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Railway Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1