WS10 7AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 7AD

WS10 7AD, Sandwell has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.31 per 1,000 population. This WS10 7AD 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 7AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 7AD, encompassing approximately 3211 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS10 7AD area, explore the WS10 7AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-94.74% decrease)

WS10 7AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wednesbury Great Western Street (Tram Stop) with total crimes: 1

WS10 7AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.31-94.74%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2233.31144.44%
Violence and sexual offences196.85-17.39%
Other theft165.9260.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.67700.00%
Vehicle crime82.49166.67%
Robbery62.4950.00%
Public order51.87-37.50%
Burglary41.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.25100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.730.00%
Other theft107.1625.00%
Shoplifting93.11125.00%
Public order82.80100.00%
Burglary62.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8725.00%
Robbery41.5633.33%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Theft from the person20.930.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.4415.00%
Other theft87.16-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson52.49-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.560.00%
Shoplifting41.25-33.33%
Public order41.25100.00%
Burglary41.25-42.86%
Robbery31.25200.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.1111.11%
Other theft136.2330.00%
Vehicle crime74.0516.67%
Burglary72.18133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.1840.00%
Shoplifting62.18-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.87-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.250.00%
Public order20.62-77.78%
Drugs10.620.00%
Robbery10.31-66.67%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.53-28.00%
Shoplifting185.6038.46%
Other theft105.60-9.09%
Public order93.1150.00%
Vehicle crime62.80-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.56-37.50%
Burglary31.56-40.00%
Robbery30.930.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2528.334.17%
Shoplifting137.78-18.75%
Other theft114.05-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.420.00%
Vehicle crime72.49250.00%
Public order62.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.870.00%
Burglary51.5666.67%
Drugs41.56300.00%
Robbery31.25-62.50%
Theft from the person20.930.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.7120.00%
Shoplifting167.47220.00%
Other theft124.989.09%
Anti-social behaviour83.7414.29%
Robbery82.490.00%
Public order62.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.87-44.44%
Burglary31.56-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.93-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.350.00%
Other theft116.2322.22%
Criminal damage and arson93.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.8075.00%
Burglary72.18-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.1850.00%
Shoplifting51.87-70.59%
Public order31.56-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.93200.00%
Drugs20.93-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.29100.00%
Shoplifting176.23142.86%
Other theft95.29-18.18%
Burglary82.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.490.00%
Public order51.8725.00%
Vehicle crime41.56-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.25-71.43%
Drugs31.25200.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1422.73180.00%
Other theft114.3637.50%
Violence and sexual offences103.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime103.1166.67%
Shoplifting73.11-41.67%
Burglary62.1820.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.87-53.85%
Public order41.8733.33%
Robbery21.25-50.00%
Drugs10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3028.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.340.00%
Shoplifting124.050.00%
Other theft83.740.00%
Vehicle crime62.490.00%
Burglary51.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.560.00%
Robbery41.560.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202419
June 202423
May 202423
April 202420
March 202418
February 202425
January 202424
December 202320
November 202320
October 202310
September 202330

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20241
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202410
May 20248
April 202413
March 202410
February 202411
January 202412
December 202311
November 20239
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 129 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
March 202418
February 202413
January 202416
December 20235
November 202317
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS10 7AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wednesbury Great Western Street (Tram Stop)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1