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

Overview of Crime in WS10 0JQ

DORSETT ROAD, WS10 0JQ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.77 per 1,000 population. This WS10 0JQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS10 postcode area, which has experienced 634 crimes and a crime rate of 12.35 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS10 0JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 0JQ, encompassing approximately 3481 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 0JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Carisbrooke Close with total crimes: 7
  • Campville Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Needwood Grove with total crimes: 2

DORSETT ROAD, WS10 0JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.77-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.88-28.57%
Public order41.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-62.50%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Other theft10.57-75.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.365.26%
Anti-social behaviour85.75-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.30133.33%
Public order42.010.00%
Other theft41.1533.33%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Burglary10.86-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.5011.76%
Anti-social behaviour95.46200.00%
Shoplifting52.59150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.86-50.00%
Other theft30.8650.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.49-22.73%
Vehicle crime64.88-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.720.00%
Possession of weapons30.86-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86200.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.3510.00%
Vehicle crime76.32250.00%
Possession of weapons42.01300.00%
Other crime31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86200.00%
Other theft20.86-60.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.7817.65%
Other theft55.750.00%
Robbery31.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.76142.86%
Criminal damage and arson34.880.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Public order20.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.89-68.18%
Public order42.01300.00%
Vehicle crime31.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-57.14%
Burglary20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Other theft10.57-66.67%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.064.76%
Criminal damage and arson76.3240.00%
Other theft32.01200.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.63133.33%
Criminal damage and arson56.030.00%
Vehicle crime41.44100.00%
Burglary21.15-33.33%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences97.47-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour32.59-50.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Shoplifting20.86100.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.786.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.72-16.67%
Other theft31.440.00%
Possession of weapons30.860.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-33.33%
Other crime20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.720.00%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202420
May 202419
April 202417
March 202422
February 202420
January 202417
December 20237
November 202322
October 202321
September 20239
August 202316
July 202315

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20248
May 20249
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Carisbrooke Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 2. Campville Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Needwood Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Elford Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Cobham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Dorsett Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Carisbrooke Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. St Christopher Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Friar Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Addison Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Addison Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Canalside Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Carrington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. School Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Crankhall Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Manor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1