DORSETT ROAD, WS10 0JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 0JE

DORSETT ROAD, WS10 0JE, Sandwell has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.57 per 1,000 population. This WS10 0JE 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 0JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 0JE, encompassing approximately 3769 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WS10 0JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Needwood Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Cobham Road with total crimes: 2
  • Dorsett Road with total crimes: 2

DORSETT ROAD, WS10 0JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.57-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson42.65-33.33%
Other theft21.06-50.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.4722.22%
Criminal damage and arson65.84100.00%
Other theft41.59100.00%
Public order31.060.00%
Burglary30.8050.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-75.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Robbery10.53-66.67%
Shoplifting10.27-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.94-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.7733.33%
Shoplifting42.12100.00%
Vehicle crime31.06-50.00%
Robbery30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8050.00%
Other theft20.80-60.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.67-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.31100.00%
Vehicle crime61.59-45.45%
Other theft51.59150.00%
Shoplifting21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-50.00%
Public order10.53-75.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.8513.64%
Vehicle crime116.63266.67%
Possession of weapons52.92400.00%
Public order41.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0650.00%
Other theft20.80-50.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.88-8.33%
Other theft45.8433.33%
Robbery31.060.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Burglary20.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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 offences2410.6171.43%
Burglary46.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-20.00%
Other theft31.0650.00%
Public order20.80-77.78%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-83.33%
Drugs10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.73-26.32%
Public order93.71350.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.390.00%
Vehicle crime51.5966.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-16.67%
Burglary41.33300.00%
Other theft21.06-60.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1910.88-32.14%
Criminal damage and arson65.0450.00%
Other theft51.5966.67%
Vehicle crime31.33-57.14%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.73460.00%
Vehicle crime77.43133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.860.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Burglary30.8050.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

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 offences56.370.00%
Drugs31.330.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.800.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202422
May 202418
April 202420
March 202425
February 202422
January 202424
December 202314
November 202319
October 202328
September 20235

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 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
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 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 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.36 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 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 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 202411
February 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
February 20243
December 20231

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 0JE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Needwood Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cobham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Dorsett Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Carisbrooke Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Eldalade Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Friar Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Canalside Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Carrington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. School Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Crankhall Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Manor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Johnson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Bishop Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Booth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1