WS10 7BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 7BW

WS10 7BW, Walsall has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.13 per 1,000 population. This WS10 7BW 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 7BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 7BW, encompassing approximately 1793 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 7BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broadwaters Road with total crimes: 3
  • Lansbury Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Festival Avenue with total crimes: 1

WS10 7BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.790.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.25-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour32.790.00%
Possession of weapons21.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11100.00%
Burglary11.110.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.5750.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.02-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.2520.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.34-71.43%
Public order21.11100.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.110.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson78.92600.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.90-28.57%
Other crime22.790.00%
Vehicle crime11.11-50.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.6916.67%
Vehicle crime23.90100.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.57-14.29%
Burglary23.340.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.020.00%
Other theft13.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.13-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.900.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.82100.00%
Other crime46.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.23100.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Vehicle crime11.11-50.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.48500.00%
Burglary23.34-50.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Public order21.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary45.570.00%
Vehicle crime22.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 202312
October 20236
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Broadwaters Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lansbury Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Festival Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Banfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dangerfield Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Western Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Heath Acres
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Margaret Road
    Total1
    Other crime1