VILLAGE WALK, WS10 0PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 0PS

VILLAGE WALK, WS10 0PS, Sandwell has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.57 per 1,000 population. This WS10 0PS 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 0PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 0PS, encompassing approximately 4092 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WS10 0PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pound Road with total crimes: 3
  • James Watt Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Woden Road East with total crimes: 3

VILLAGE WALK, WS10 0PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.57-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.18-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-25.00%
Other theft30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.57150.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.67150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22-20.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.40-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.4766.67%
Public order31.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-66.67%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.5557.14%
Anti-social behaviour62.69100.00%
Vehicle crime41.47300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Burglary30.7350.00%
Possession of weapons30.7350.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Robbery10.49-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.62-12.50%
Public order31.710.00%
Robbery30.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.73-33.33%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.9566.67%
Drugs31.220.00%
Possession of weapons30.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.09-47.83%
Public order42.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-25.00%
Burglary30.73-50.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons20.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.244.55%
Burglary65.6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.47100.00%
Possession of weapons30.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.7757.14%
Burglary45.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9833.33%
Vehicle crime40.9833.33%
Public order30.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.6040.00%
Burglary43.42-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.9850.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-66.67%
Public order10.49-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.800.00%
Burglary92.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202415
May 20246
April 202411
March 20247
February 20248
January 202412
December 202323
November 202322
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Pound Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. James Watt Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Woden Road East
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Friar Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Parkside Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Brookside
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kilvert Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Oaktree Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Lancaster Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Maple Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Brunswick Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Crankhall Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Melia Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bromfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1