KENT ROAD, WS10 0SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 0SB

KENT ROAD, WS10 0SB, Sandwell has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.47 per 1,000 population. This WS10 0SB 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 0SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 0SB, encompassing approximately 3862 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS10 0SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Friar Park Road with total crimes: 4
  • Manor Road with total crimes: 4
  • Freeman Road with total crimes: 3

KENT ROAD, WS10 0SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.47-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson43.37300.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.706.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.14-33.33%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.77-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour33.88-57.14%
Public order20.78100.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.6276.92%
Anti-social behaviour75.96250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.81-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.2530.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.37150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29100.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-71.43%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.77-44.44%
Vehicle crime72.59250.00%
Other theft31.8150.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.0638.46%
Robbery44.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.730.00%
Burglary33.37200.00%
Other theft30.78200.00%
Public order20.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-66.67%
Drugs20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.03-13.33%
Vehicle crime63.3750.00%
Public order41.55300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04100.00%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.84-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.880.00%
Other theft41.29100.00%
Vehicle crime41.04100.00%
Drugs31.0450.00%
Burglary20.78-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.1710.53%
Burglary75.4440.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.81150.00%
Public order41.29100.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-33.33%
Other crime20.520.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.580.00%
Burglary54.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202416
June 202415
May 202423
April 202413
March 202410
February 202418
January 202413
December 202313
November 202315
October 202321
September 202319

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20244
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Friar Park Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Manor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Freeman Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Price Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Essex Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Devon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Keir Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Bassett Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Suffolk Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bromfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Harewood Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Norfolk Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1