QUEEN STREET, WS10 7PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 7PT

QUEEN STREET, WS10 7PT, Sandwell has recorded a total of 134 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 61.90 per 1,000 population. This WS10 7PT 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 7PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 7PT, encompassing approximately 2164 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (55) incidents (161.90% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)

WS10 7PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Russell Street with total crimes: 54
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Upper Russell Street with total crimes: 10

QUEEN STREET, WS10 7PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5561.90161.90%
Violence and sexual offences2525.41150.00%
Other theft1411.55-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson126.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.54-50.00%
Robbery52.770.00%
Burglary42.3133.33%
Vehicle crime31.85-70.00%
Bicycle theft31.39200.00%
Possession of weapons21.39100.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Public order10.92-85.71%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2142.50133.33%
Other theft179.7054.55%
Anti-social behaviour127.8571.43%
Violence and sexual offences105.54-52.38%
Vehicle crime104.62233.33%
Public order74.620.00%
Robbery53.2325.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.31100.00%
Burglary31.85-25.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2133.265.00%
Other theft119.7057.14%
Shoplifting95.08125.00%
Public order74.1675.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.23133.33%
Robbery43.2333.33%
Burglary41.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39-50.00%
Theft from the person20.92100.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.4142.86%
Other theft79.24-30.00%
Burglary63.23-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.77-33.33%
Shoplifting41.85-33.33%
Public order41.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.85-25.00%
Robbery31.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.39-33.33%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.94-17.65%
Other theft106.4711.11%
Burglary74.6275.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.23100.00%
Shoplifting62.77-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.39-33.33%
Public order10.92-88.89%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1837.4238.46%
Violence and sexual offences178.310.00%
Other theft97.85-18.18%
Public order94.1650.00%
Vehicle crime64.16-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.77-25.00%
Burglary42.7733.33%
Robbery41.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.85-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.390.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1736.49-5.56%
Shoplifting137.85-18.75%
Other theft116.0122.22%
Vehicle crime95.08350.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.1660.00%
Public order63.7020.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.77100.00%
Robbery31.85-40.00%
Burglary31.3950.00%
Drugs21.39100.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1831.41157.14%
Shoplifting168.31220.00%
Other theft97.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.160.00%
Public order52.31150.00%
Robbery52.31150.00%
Vehicle crime22.31-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-60.00%
Burglary20.92-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.92-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Drugs10.46-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences723.56-53.33%
Other theft63.23-33.33%
Burglary62.77-14.29%
Vehicle crime52.7725.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3125.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.31-16.67%
Shoplifting52.31-70.59%
Drugs32.31200.00%
Possession of weapons31.390.00%
Robbery21.390.00%
Public order20.92-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1731.41183.33%
Violence and sexual offences157.8566.67%
Other theft96.93-10.00%
Burglary74.1675.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.23200.00%
Vehicle crime42.77-42.86%
Public order41.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.85-66.67%
Other crime11.850.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1224.940.00%
Other theft105.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.620.00%
Vehicle crime74.160.00%
Shoplifting63.230.00%
Burglary42.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.850.00%
Robbery20.920.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202410
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20249
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202410
June 202421
May 202420
April 202414
March 202417
February 202417
January 202418
December 20237
November 202315
October 20239

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 113 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202417
June 202411
May 20247
April 202410
March 20249
February 202411
January 20249
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202412
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
July 202421
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
March 202418
February 202413
January 202416
December 20235
November 202317
October 20236

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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 7PT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Russell Street
    Total54
    Shoplifting41
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Upper Russell Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Archer Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences9
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Dudley Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whitley Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Bilston Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Union Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
  • 10. Great Western Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Short Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St James Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Hall End
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Blakedon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Dale Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Trouse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cinder Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Park Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Holyhead Road
    Total1
    Burglary1