WATERSIDE AVENUE, WS10 0DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 0DS

WATERSIDE AVENUE, WS10 0DS, Sandwell has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.41 per 1,000 population. This WS10 0DS 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 0DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 0DS, encompassing approximately 1118 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WS10 0DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crookhay Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Telford Close with total crimes: 2
  • Barncroft Street with total crimes: 2

WATERSIDE AVENUE, WS10 0DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.41100.00%
Vehicle crime37.150.00%
Other theft12.68-50.00%
Public order10.89-50.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.41-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson23.58100.00%
Other theft21.79-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.79-33.33%
Public order21.790.00%
Burglary11.790.00%
Other crime10.89-50.00%
Shoplifting10.89-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.45-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.050.00%
Other theft32.680.00%
Other crime22.680.00%
Vehicle crime21.79-66.67%
Shoplifting21.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.790.00%
Burglary10.89-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1224.1433.33%
Vehicle crime610.730.00%
Other theft35.360.00%
Public order22.68100.00%
Burglary21.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.790.00%
Drugs10.890.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.7328.57%
Public order18.050.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.510.00%
Vehicle crime26.260.00%
Other theft21.790.00%
Other crime11.790.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

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 offences714.3075.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.260.00%
Public order22.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.79-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences418.77-63.64%
Other theft43.580.00%
Vehicle crime43.580.00%
Burglary33.58-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson22.680.00%
Public order11.79-50.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%

In November 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 offences1122.35-31.25%
Burglary79.830.00%
Public order26.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Possession of weapons21.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.790.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1620.5660.00%
Vehicle crime314.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.680.00%
Other crime11.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.350.00%
Burglary58.940.00%
Public order34.470.00%
Vehicle crime32.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.680.00%
Other crime11.790.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
December 20234
September 20231

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20244
May 20249
April 202412
March 20249
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 202311
October 202316
September 202310

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20237
September 20235

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 0DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Crookhay Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Telford Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Barncroft Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hampshire Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wedgbury Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Tame Crossing
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Old College Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bilport Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1