WS10 0HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 0HS

WS10 0HS, Sandwell has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.44 per 1,000 population. This WS10 0HS 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 0HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 0HS, encompassing approximately 4053 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS10 0HS area, explore the WS10 0HS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS10 0HS area, visit the WS10 0HS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-55.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 0HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cobham Road with total crimes: 2
  • Dorsett Road with total crimes: 2
  • Carisbrooke Road with total crimes: 2

WS10 0HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.44-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.22-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.25-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.3617.65%
Criminal damage and arson54.9366.67%
Public order31.230.00%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-75.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Shoplifting10.25-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.36-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour84.19100.00%
Shoplifting41.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-60.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime54.44-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.2333.33%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-50.00%
Public order10.49-75.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.579.09%
Vehicle crime115.92450.00%
Possession of weapons52.710.00%
Public order41.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9950.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Other crime20.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.13-8.33%
Robbery35.430.00%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49100.00%
Burglary20.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.6284.62%
Burglary45.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.99-20.00%
Public order20.99-77.78%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.36-27.78%
Public order93.21350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.22-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.990.00%
Burglary30.99200.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other theft10.25-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.4450.00%
Other theft41.4833.33%
Vehicle crime30.99-25.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.61440.00%
Vehicle crime46.6633.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.990.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Burglary30.74200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences55.670.00%
Drugs31.230.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.740.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202420
May 202417
April 202418
March 202424
February 202422
January 202424
December 202313
November 202318
October 202327
September 20235

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20245
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20239
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 202411
February 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Cobham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Dorsett Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Carisbrooke Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Eldalade Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Friar Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Carrington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. School Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Crankhall Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Manor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Johnson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bishop Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Booth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1