WS10 8DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8DA

WS10 8DA, Walsall has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.05 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8DA 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 8DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8DA, encompassing approximately 4186 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

WS10 8DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Street with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • All Saints Road with total crimes: 3

WS10 8DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.05-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour84.3060.00%
Vehicle crime71.9116.67%
Shoplifting71.67-66.67%
Burglary51.67150.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-40.00%
Robbery30.72200.00%
Public order30.72-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.72100.00%
Theft from the person20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.5094.12%
Shoplifting217.8861.54%
Public order95.0228.57%
Vehicle crime62.1520.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1966.67%
Other theft31.19200.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.9030.77%
Shoplifting134.06160.00%
Public order73.10-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.67150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.19-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-66.67%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other theft10.48-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.57-61.76%
Anti-social behaviour93.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.1528.57%
Public order82.15166.67%
Other theft71.91133.33%
Shoplifting51.67-37.50%
Burglary31.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-81.82%
Other crime20.48-33.33%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.54112.50%
Vehicle crime118.1257.14%
Anti-social behaviour92.630.00%
Shoplifting82.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9175.00%
Burglary61.67200.00%
Other crime31.43200.00%
Other theft30.72-50.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Robbery10.24-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.72-30.43%
Shoplifting163.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.82200.00%
Vehicle crime72.1575.00%
Other theft61.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.430.00%
Public order30.9650.00%
Robbery30.72200.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.9964.29%
Shoplifting85.4914.29%
Vehicle crime41.91-33.33%
Other theft30.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72200.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Robbery10.48-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.46-26.32%
Shoplifting73.3475.00%
Other theft61.67-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.4320.00%
Robbery41.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9633.33%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Burglary10.48-85.71%
Other crime10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.61-9.52%
Burglary74.54250.00%
Other theft71.67250.00%
Vehicle crime51.67150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.19-16.67%
Shoplifting41.19-20.00%
Public order30.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-66.67%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.66-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson65.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.43-25.00%
Shoplifting51.430.00%
Possession of weapons31.190.00%
Other crime30.72200.00%
Other theft20.72-66.67%
Burglary20.48-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.48-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.24-75.00%
Public order10.24-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.91-18.18%
Burglary96.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.1560.00%
Vehicle crime71.9116.67%
Other theft61.6750.00%
Shoplifting51.430.00%
Public order41.19100.00%
Robbery40.96300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.240.00%
Burglary67.880.00%
Vehicle crime61.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.430.00%
Shoplifting51.190.00%
Other theft41.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.960.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20249
April 20249
March 20249
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 268 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202433
June 202417
May 202413
April 202434
March 202416
February 202423
January 202414
December 202319
November 202321
October 202327
September 202333

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20249
April 20247
March 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 202411
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202421
June 202413
May 20245
April 20248
March 202416
February 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20249
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. New Street
    Total13
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. All Saints Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Latches Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gordon Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Great Croft Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Lawrence Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Centenary Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Flatts
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Slater Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Mallows Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Church Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Edward Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Butcroft Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Well Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Tilley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Station Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Carriage Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. The Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bryony Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dale End
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Kings Mill Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Joynson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1