SIMMONDS PLACE, WS10 8BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8BN

SIMMONDS PLACE, WS10 8BN, Walsall has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.22 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8BN 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 8BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8BN, encompassing approximately 1760 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS10 8BN area, explore the WS10 8BN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WS10 8BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • James Close with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Wood Street with total crimes: 2

SIMMONDS PLACE, WS10 8BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.22-14.29%
Other theft43.4133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.27200.00%
Vehicle crime21.700.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.79-36.36%
Other theft33.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.70-33.33%
Burglary21.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-33.33%
Drugs11.14-50.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.3157.14%
Other theft66.25200.00%
Burglary43.4133.33%
Vehicle crime32.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70200.00%
Other crime21.70100.00%
Public order21.14100.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%

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 offences713.07-22.22%
Shoplifting43.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.27-25.00%
Burglary31.70200.00%
Other theft21.70-50.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.07200.00%
Other theft45.11-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.27300.00%
Public order22.270.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Burglary10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1012.50100.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.68-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.70200.00%
Bicycle theft11.700.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.79600.00%
Other theft53.98-54.55%
Public order32.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1110.79-15.38%
Vehicle crime36.250.00%
Other crime11.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.57-75.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1315.91-27.78%
Violence and sexual offences47.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.270.00%
Public order31.70200.00%
Burglary21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1820.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences810.22-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.54200.00%
Vehicle crime31.7050.00%
Shoplifting21.700.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1819.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences1010.220.00%
Vehicle crime25.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 202411
May 20247
April 20249
March 20243
February 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 94 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
January 202411
December 202313
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. James Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Wood Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Flatts
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Whitworth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Short Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fallings Heath Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Station Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Carriage Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1