HOLYHEAD ROAD, WS10 7PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 7PY

HOLYHEAD ROAD, WS10 7PY, Sandwell has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.64 per 1,000 population. This WS10 7PY 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 7PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 7PY, encompassing approximately 1645 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (425.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)

WS10 7PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Archer Close with total crimes: 9
  • Dudley Street with total crimes: 9

HOLYHEAD ROAD, WS10 7PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2134.64425.00%
Other theft1212.76-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson97.29800.00%
Burglary35.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8250.00%
Bicycle theft21.820.00%
Shoplifting21.220.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Public order11.22-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.61-66.67%
Drugs10.610.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1418.2355.56%
Violence and sexual offences48.51-42.86%
Public order32.430.00%
Vehicle crime31.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.82-50.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-85.71%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft920.6628.57%
Criminal damage and arson75.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.2533.33%
Public order32.430.00%
Robbery21.820.00%
Burglary11.22-50.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

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 theft713.98-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences74.2540.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.820.00%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Theft from the person11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft814.58-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.86-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.04200.00%
Public order21.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In March 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 offences1424.9140.00%
Other theft108.5111.11%
Vehicle crime46.08-33.33%
Robbery32.4350.00%
Public order31.82-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.82-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.22-75.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1024.9166.67%
Other theft96.0828.57%
Vehicle crime65.47500.00%
Public order43.65300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.43200.00%
Robbery21.820.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft713.37133.33%
Violence and sexual offences64.25-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour23.65100.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.22-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.1516.67%
Vehicle crime44.25100.00%
Other theft32.43-40.00%
Drugs21.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Burglary10.61-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.65400.00%
Other theft53.04-44.44%
Burglary33.04200.00%
Vehicle crime21.82-50.00%
Public order11.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%

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 theft912.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.470.00%
Vehicle crime42.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.430.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 202414
February 202410
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
October 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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 11 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 7PY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Archer Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences9
  • 3. Dudley Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whitley Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bilston Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Short Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St James Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Blakedon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Dale Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Trouse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cinder Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Holyhead Road
    Total1
    Burglary1