RIVERWAY, WS10 0DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 0DN

RIVERWAY, WS10 0DN, Sandwell has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.96 per 1,000 population. This WS10 0DN 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 0DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 0DN, encompassing approximately 3023 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS10 0DN area, explore the WS10 0DN 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 (-76.47% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WS10 0DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Richard Williams Road with total crimes: 6
  • Brookside with total crimes: 3
  • Kilvert Road with total crimes: 2

RIVERWAY, WS10 0DN 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 Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.96-76.47%
Burglary31.3250.00%
Other theft30.99200.00%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-83.33%
Robbery10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.2441.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.62200.00%
Burglary21.98100.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66100.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.28-7.69%
Vehicle crime33.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-33.33%
Other crime10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.2618.18%
Anti-social behaviour44.30300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3250.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Robbery10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.6083.33%
Robbery23.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Drugs20.66-33.33%
Public order20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons10.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.9520.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.98200.00%
Drugs30.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.28-64.29%
Drugs41.65100.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.24-36.36%
Burglary54.63150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65200.00%
Possession of weapons30.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.9215.79%
Burglary27.28100.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.60171.43%
Criminal damage and arson26.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-60.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.280.00%
Burglary62.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.980.00%
Public order21.650.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 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
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 202417
May 202412
April 202413
March 202411
February 20246
January 20245
December 202314
November 202322
October 202319
September 20237

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 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 20232

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 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

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 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 0DN postcode area is presented below.

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