SHELTON CLOSE, WS10 0TZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 0TZ

SHELTON CLOSE, WS10 0TZ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.24 per 1,000 population. This WS10 0TZ 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 0TZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 0TZ, encompassing approximately 1716 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 0TZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westmore Way with total crimes: 4
  • Essex Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Devon Road with total crimes: 2

SHELTON CLOSE, WS10 0TZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.24500.00%
Vehicle crime33.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.58-90.91%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.07266.67%
Other theft56.41150.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.91-50.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.41-40.00%
Other theft21.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.17-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.83-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.910.00%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Other theft11.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.660.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.17-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.58-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.410.00%
Other theft22.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Public order10.580.00%

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 offences46.410.00%
Vehicle crime22.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.50-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.330.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.320.00%
Other theft32.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 202411
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 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
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 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

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Westmore Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Essex Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Devon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Norfolk Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1