ST JOHNS ROAD, WS10 7RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 7RD

ST JOHNS ROAD, WS10 7RD, Walsall has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.68 per 1,000 population. This WS10 7RD 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 7RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 7RD, encompassing approximately 4709 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS10 7RD area, explore the WS10 7RD 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 (-29.17% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

WS10 7RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Ironmill Way with total crimes: 6
  • Dorsett Road Terrace with total crimes: 4

ST JOHNS ROAD, WS10 7RD 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.68-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour133.61116.67%
Vehicle crime62.76500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.27-16.67%
Shoplifting41.06-73.33%
Other theft30.85-50.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.4433.33%
Shoplifting155.1036.36%
Anti-social behaviour63.19100.00%
Other theft61.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.27100.00%
Public order41.27-20.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.34-35.71%
Shoplifting113.82450.00%
Public order52.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.64-57.14%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.3855.56%
Anti-social behaviour75.95600.00%
Other theft51.49150.00%
Public order51.0625.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.060.00%
Burglary41.0633.33%
Robbery30.8550.00%
Shoplifting20.64-33.33%
Other crime20.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.42-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.62-18.18%
Vehicle crime83.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.70400.00%
Public order41.06300.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Shoplifting30.64-70.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.7729.41%
Shoplifting104.6766.67%
Vehicle crime42.12-20.00%
Burglary30.85200.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.2213.33%
Shoplifting63.610.00%
Vehicle crime51.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.06-66.67%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.86-34.78%
Vehicle crime53.1925.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06200.00%
Other theft30.6450.00%
Possession of weapons30.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6450.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.9221.05%
Burglary44.88100.00%
Vehicle crime40.850.00%
Public order20.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-50.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.13-26.92%
Other crime74.030.00%
Vehicle crime41.49-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour40.850.00%
Public order30.85-57.14%
Burglary20.64-66.67%
Shoplifting10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-75.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.740.00%
Vehicle crime75.520.00%
Public order71.490.00%
Burglary61.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.850.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202424
June 202418
May 202428
April 202418
March 202422
February 202417
January 202415
December 202323
November 202319
October 202326

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202415
June 202411
May 20242
April 20243
March 202410
February 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
November 20237

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Ironmill Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dorsett Road Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 4. Hewitt Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Great Croft Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Lawrence Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Broadwaters Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St John'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Centenary Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Leys
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. King Edward Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Charles Foster Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Victory Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Pinfold Street Extension
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Heathfield Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Pinfold Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Pinfold Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Boswell Close
    Total1
    Other crime1