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

Overview of Crime in WS10 0SN

KENT ROAD, WS10 0SN, Sandwell has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.31 per 1,000 population. This WS10 0SN 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 0SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 0SN, encompassing approximately 2132 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS10 0SN area, explore the WS10 0SN 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 (160.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 0SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shelton Close with total crimes: 5
  • Devon Road with total crimes: 4
  • Rutland Road with total crimes: 3

KENT ROAD, WS10 0SN 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 Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.31160.00%
Other theft56.09150.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.09-16.67%
Other theft22.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.0980.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.220.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.63-28.57%
Vehicle crime22.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.6316.67%
Anti-social behaviour13.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.0350.00%
Public order22.81100.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.09-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.75-50.00%
Drugs22.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.72-33.33%
Other theft34.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.78114.29%
Criminal damage and arson27.030.00%
Burglary20.94-50.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-75.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.8540.00%
Burglary43.28300.00%
Vehicle crime41.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.88100.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94100.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.560.00%
Vehicle crime42.340.00%
Burglary11.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20245
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 202310
September 202315
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Shelton Close
    Total5
    Other theft5
  • 2. Devon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Rutland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Kent Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Westmore Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cornwall Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Essex Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Solway Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Buckingham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pemberton Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1