FORGE STREET, WS10 7TP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 7TP

FORGE STREET, WS10 7TP, Walsall has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.37 per 1,000 population. This WS10 7TP 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 7TP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 7TP, encompassing approximately 3118 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-58.82% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 7TP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ironmill Way with total crimes: 6
  • Centenary Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Bright Street with total crimes: 2

FORGE STREET, WS10 7TP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.37100.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.57-58.82%
Other theft32.240.00%
Vehicle crime30.96200.00%
Burglary20.960.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.66112.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.4533.33%
Other crime31.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.57150.00%
Burglary41.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-25.00%
Public order30.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.66-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour43.850.00%
Vehicle crime31.28-50.00%
Public order30.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.348.33%
Vehicle crime64.17500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.92100.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.70-7.69%
Other theft53.8566.67%
Robbery21.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.0962.50%
Other theft34.17200.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.4514.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.57100.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-66.67%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.3775.00%
Vehicle crime52.24400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.60-50.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.4520.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.92-55.56%
Burglary21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Public order10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.980.00%
Vehicle crime72.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202417
June 20248
May 202412
April 202413
March 202412
February 202413
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ironmill Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Centenary Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bright Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Threadbolt Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Old Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Darlington Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Chafery Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Puddlers Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Darlaston Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Kings Mill Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Joynson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1