STATION STREET, WS10 8BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8BL

STATION STREET, WS10 8BL, Walsall has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.63 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8BL 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 8BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8BL, encompassing approximately 1981 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WS10 8BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Cobden Street with total crimes: 4
  • Wood Street with total crimes: 3

STATION STREET, WS10 8BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime54.040.00%
Other theft42.52-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.02100.00%
Burglary22.02-50.00%
Drugs21.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-50.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.1871.43%
Vehicle crime56.0666.67%
Other theft52.52150.00%
Burglary42.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.02300.00%
Other crime32.02200.00%
Public order31.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.11-22.22%
Shoplifting43.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.02-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.51200.00%
Other theft21.51-50.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Public order10.50-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.1180.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.54300.00%
Other theft42.02-60.00%
Public order32.020.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1011.1066.67%
Violence and sexual offences55.05-58.33%
Bicycle theft12.520.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.13140.00%
Public order66.060.00%
Other theft63.03-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour23.03-33.33%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1313.62-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences56.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.52-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1420.18-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences107.0611.11%
Vehicle crime45.0533.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.020.00%
Burglary32.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51-33.33%
Public order21.010.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1618.17-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences98.07-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson34.54200.00%
Vehicle crime31.5150.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Robbery11.010.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1820.6980.00%
Violence and sexual offences139.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.51-50.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-50.00%
Burglary10.50-85.71%
Drugs10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.6930.00%
Other theft106.56-9.09%
Burglary75.05133.33%
Vehicle crime43.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51-33.33%
Theft from the person11.010.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1121.19-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences105.55-9.09%
Vehicle crime65.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.03300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.020.00%
Burglary31.51200.00%
Drugs21.51100.00%
Other crime11.01-66.67%
Public order10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-66.67%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1420.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences117.060.00%
Possession of weapons35.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.510.00%
Other crime31.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20237
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 127 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 202410
February 20246
January 202413
December 202314
November 202316
October 202318
September 202310
August 202311
July 202314

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
February 20241
November 20232
July 20231

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202412
May 20247
April 20249
March 20245
February 202412
January 20245
December 202310
November 20239
October 202313
September 202313
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
October 20233
September 20233
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS10 8BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Cobden Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Wood Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Fallings Heath Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. James Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Sparrows Forge Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. A4038
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. The Flatts
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Short Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Cook Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Edward Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Simmonds Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1