SMITH ROAD, WS10 0PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 0PD

SMITH ROAD, WS10 0PD, Sandwell has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.63 per 1,000 population. This WS10 0PD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS10 postcode area, which has experienced 542 crimes and a crime rate of 10.56 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS10 0PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 0PD, encompassing approximately 781 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 0PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Street with total crimes: 4
  • Great Western Street with total crimes: 3
  • Atlantic Way with total crimes: 2

SMITH ROAD, WS10 0PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary316.630.00%
Other theft23.840.00%
Possession of weapons22.560.00%
Vehicle crime22.560.00%
Theft from the person22.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime612.79200.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.560.00%
Shoplifting11.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime26.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.560.00%
Shoplifting12.56-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.39100.00%
Shoplifting22.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.560.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.12200.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.840.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime13.840.00%
Robbery11.280.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27.670.00%
Vehicle crime12.56-50.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Shoplifting11.280.00%
Burglary11.280.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.56-60.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime520.460.00%
Other theft36.390.00%
Drugs23.84100.00%
Burglary22.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.560.00%
Public order11.280.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary310.23200.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.840.00%
Drugs12.560.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.120.00%
Burglary12.560.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 16 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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March 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. New Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Great Western Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Atlantic Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bilport Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1