FESTIVAL AVENUE, WS10 7RP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 7RP

FESTIVAL AVENUE, WS10 7RP, Walsall has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.31 per 1,000 population. This WS10 7RP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS10 postcode area, which has experienced 634 crimes and a crime rate of 12.35 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS10 7RP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 7RP, encompassing approximately 2871 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 7RP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Unity Close with total crimes: 5
  • Banfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

FESTIVAL AVENUE, WS10 7RP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.31-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour53.130.00%
Possession of weapons21.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.9257.14%
Criminal damage and arson23.83-50.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Robbery10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.01-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.39-50.00%
Public order31.39200.00%
Burglary31.04200.00%
Other crime11.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.40125.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.13700.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.79100.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.57-42.86%
Shoplifting31.39-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.0450.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%
Public order10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.6616.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.44-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-33.33%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.75-11.11%
Shoplifting62.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.090.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.31-25.00%
Shoplifting43.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.4920.00%
Shoplifting64.18100.00%
Other crime42.09100.00%
Vehicle crime31.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0450.00%
Burglary21.04-33.33%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.05100.00%
Shoplifting33.4850.00%
Burglary31.04-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-66.67%
Other crime20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-33.33%
Public order20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.05-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.0925.00%
Burglary51.74150.00%
Vehicle crime31.740.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Shoplifting20.70-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Public order10.70-66.67%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1211.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.18300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.79-42.86%
Public order31.39200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0450.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Burglary20.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.660.00%
Shoplifting62.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236
August 20238
July 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232
August 202312
July 20236

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202411
May 20247
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 202312
October 202310
September 20235
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
July 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Unity Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Banfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dangerfield Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Moxley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bradshaw Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Wiley Avenue South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Festival Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Lodge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pinfold Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1