WS10 7PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 7PD

WS10 7PD, Sandwell has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.89 per 1,000 population. This WS10 7PD 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 7PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 7PD, encompassing approximately 1768 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (2300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)

WS10 7PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Archer Close with total crimes: 9

WS10 7PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2437.892300.00%
Other theft1213.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.79800.00%
Burglary55.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.830.00%
Possession of weapons32.260.00%
Bicycle theft21.700.00%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Theft from the person21.130.00%
Robbery21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.70-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Robbery10.57-50.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1422.6255.56%
Vehicle crime97.92350.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.0925.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.83-50.00%
Public order32.26-40.00%
Robbery21.70100.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-85.71%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft923.1928.57%
Violence and sexual offences85.0914.29%
Criminal damage and arson74.520.00%
Public order53.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.8333.33%
Burglary22.26100.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-33.33%
Robbery11.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft713.01-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences73.960.00%
Vehicle crime33.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.700.00%
Theft from the person11.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Burglary10.57-66.67%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft816.40-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.52-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.96200.00%
Burglary31.700.00%
Public order21.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Bicycle theft21.13100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1023.7511.11%
Other theft105.6611.11%
Shoplifting55.66400.00%
Robbery42.8333.33%
Public order42.260.00%
Vehicle crime32.26-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.13-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft924.3228.57%
Violence and sexual offences95.0980.00%
Vehicle crime85.09300.00%
Public order44.52300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.2633.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.26200.00%
Robbery31.7050.00%
Other crime11.700.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft713.01133.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.96-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.830.00%
Vehicle crime21.70-60.00%
Robbery21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.27-30.00%
Vehicle crime53.96150.00%
Other theft32.83-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.70200.00%
Burglary31.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-60.00%
Drugs11.130.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.97150.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.66400.00%
Other theft52.83-44.44%
Shoplifting32.83200.00%
Burglary21.70100.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-50.00%
Public order11.130.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft914.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.090.00%
Vehicle crime42.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.260.00%
Burglary11.700.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20241
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247
March 202410
February 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202414
June 20249
May 20247
April 20248
March 202410
February 20249
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

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 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20249
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20248
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20245
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Archer Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences9
  • 4. Dudley Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Whitley Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bilston Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Great Western Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Short Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St James Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Dale Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Trouse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cinder Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Holyhead Road
    Total1
    Burglary1