RICHARD WILLIAMS ROAD, WS10 0QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 0QS

RICHARD WILLIAMS ROAD, WS10 0QS, Sandwell has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.16 per 1,000 population. This WS10 0QS 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 0QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 0QS, encompassing approximately 3350 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS10 0QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Richard Williams Road with total crimes: 6
  • Friar Street with total crimes: 3
  • Parkside Close with total crimes: 3

RICHARD WILLIAMS ROAD, WS10 0QS 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 Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.16-52.63%
Other theft42.69300.00%
Vehicle crime41.19100.00%
Burglary31.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences1911.6472.73%
Criminal damage and arson65.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7950.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Public order10.60-66.67%
Other theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.46-31.25%
Vehicle crime33.280.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.346.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.78600.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0950.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Robbery10.60-75.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.4550.00%
Robbery44.48300.00%
Vehicle crime31.1950.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Public order20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.76-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson32.9850.00%
Drugs30.90-25.00%
Burglary20.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%

In January 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 offences139.85-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.88-33.33%
Burglary41.19-33.33%
Drugs41.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-50.00%
Public order20.60-71.43%
Robbery10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.82-28.57%
Public order75.97250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.09200.00%
Burglary61.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7933.33%
Possession of weapons31.190.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.9416.67%
Criminal damage and arson38.360.00%
Burglary30.90200.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.85166.67%
Criminal damage and arson37.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-71.43%
Other theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.690.00%
Burglary62.090.00%
Robbery21.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202419
May 202411
April 202416
March 202415
February 202410
January 202413
December 202320
November 202328
October 202324
September 20239

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
September 20231

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 20241
December 20232

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 0QS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Richard Williams Road
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Friar Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Parkside Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brookside
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kilvert Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Hamstead Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Johnson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Bishop Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Booth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Melia Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1