WS10 7RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 7RJ

WS10 7RJ, Walsall has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.32 per 1,000 population. This WS10 7RJ 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 7RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 7RJ, encompassing approximately 3003 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS10 7RJ area, explore the WS10 7RJ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS10 7RJ area, visit the WS10 7RJ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 7RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5
  • Arden Place with total crimes: 3
  • Broadwaters Road with total crimes: 3

WS10 7RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.32-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour54.0066.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.3275.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.3314.29%
Public order32.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-33.33%
Robbery20.670.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.99-22.22%
Burglary32.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-50.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.3228.57%
Criminal damage and arson63.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.00200.00%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-50.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Shoplifting10.67-66.67%

In March 2024, 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 offences77.66-36.36%
Vehicle crime42.3333.33%
Shoplifting31.33-57.14%
Burglary21.00-33.33%
Other theft20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-80.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.65120.00%
Shoplifting73.6616.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.3366.67%
Burglary31.660.00%
Vehicle crime31.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.9950.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.00-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.660.00%
Other theft21.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.99150.00%
Shoplifting44.99-33.33%
Other theft31.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00200.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.66-45.45%
Shoplifting62.00100.00%
Vehicle crime22.000.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.660.00%
Burglary43.660.00%
Public order31.330.00%
Shoplifting31.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202414
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249
March 20247
February 202411
January 20245
December 202315
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 2. Arden Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Broadwaters Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Victory Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. High Ridge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sutton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Basalt Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Berry Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Festival Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Curtin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tudor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Heath Acres
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Margaret Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Pinfold Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1