PORTWAY ROAD, WS10 7EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 7EQ

PORTWAY ROAD, WS10 7EQ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.46 per 1,000 population. This WS10 7EQ 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 7EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 7EQ, encompassing approximately 1553 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 7EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Archer Close with total crimes: 9
  • Dudley Street with total crimes: 9
  • Bilston Road with total crimes: 6

PORTWAY ROAD, WS10 7EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.94600.00%
Burglary34.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.930.00%
Bicycle theft21.930.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Robbery21.29100.00%
Drugs11.290.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.290.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft510.94150.00%
Vehicle crime33.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.93-50.00%
Public order21.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.29-75.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-85.71%
Robbery10.640.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson714.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.51-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour43.86100.00%
Public order22.570.00%
Other theft21.29100.00%
Robbery11.290.00%

In May 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 offences79.6675.00%
Vehicle crime24.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-50.00%
Theft from the person11.290.00%
Other theft10.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour412.87300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.57-55.56%
Other theft32.57-50.00%
Public order21.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.29-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.29-50.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Robbery10.64-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.02-10.00%
Other theft65.79200.00%
Vehicle crime33.86-40.00%
Public order31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.93-33.33%
Robbery21.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.9566.67%
Vehicle crime56.44400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.93200.00%
Public order31.930.00%
Other theft21.930.00%
Robbery21.290.00%
Burglary11.290.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.720.00%
Robbery23.860.00%
Vehicle crime11.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.3720.00%
Vehicle crime23.86-33.33%
Other theft11.290.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson511.59400.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.2225.00%
Vehicle crime33.22-25.00%
Burglary21.93100.00%
Public order11.290.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.370.00%
Vehicle crime42.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.570.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20249
February 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Archer Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences9
  • 2. Dudley Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bilston Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Short Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St James Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Dale Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Cinder Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Holyhead Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Hallens Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1