SHAFTESBURY ROAD, WS10 0DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 0DJ

SHAFTESBURY ROAD, WS10 0DJ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.54 per 1,000 population. This WS10 0DJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS10 postcode area, which has experienced 4 crimes and a crime rate of 0.08 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS10 0DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 0DJ, encompassing approximately 3212 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS10 0DJ area, explore the WS10 0DJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-68.42% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WS10 0DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Richard Williams Road with total crimes: 6
  • Pound Road with total crimes: 3
  • Brookside with total crimes: 3

SHAFTESBURY ROAD, WS10 0DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.54-68.42%
Vehicle crime41.8733.33%
Burglary31.25200.00%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-50.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.5218.75%
Criminal damage and arson65.91100.00%
Vehicle crime31.870.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-33.33%
Public order10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.3433.33%
Vehicle crime34.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.930.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2550.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Robbery10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.72140.00%
Robbery23.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Drugs20.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.91-37.50%
Drugs31.56-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.16-38.46%
Drugs42.4933.33%
Public order31.25200.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-80.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.31-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.83-38.10%
Burglary74.05250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.18400.00%
Drugs31.560.00%
Possession of weapons30.930.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.035.00%
Burglary26.54100.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.7281.82%
Criminal damage and arson36.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Burglary10.62-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.030.00%
Burglary73.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.180.00%
Public order21.870.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202419
May 202416
April 202412
March 202412
February 20245
January 20248
December 202313
November 202321
October 202320
September 202311

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Richard Williams Road
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Pound Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Brookside
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kilvert Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Hamstead Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 6. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Melia Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1