OBERON GROVE, WS10 8DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8DF

OBERON GROVE, WS10 8DF, Walsall has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.65 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8DF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS10 postcode area, which has experienced 4 crimes and a crime rate of 0.08 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS10 8DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8DF, encompassing approximately 398 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 8DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Bentley Road North with total crimes: 3
  • Devon Road with total crimes: 2

OBERON GROVE, WS10 8DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour532.65400.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.560.00%
Vehicle crime37.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences17.540.00%
Burglary12.510.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime317.58-25.00%
Burglary17.540.00%
Other crime12.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.51-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.510.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime417.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour210.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.02-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime645.21-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson415.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.02-50.00%
Other theft25.02100.00%
Public order15.020.00%
Drugs12.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime735.1775.00%
Violence and sexual offences417.58-20.00%
Burglary110.050.00%
Public order12.510.00%
Other theft12.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences535.17-28.57%
Vehicle crime412.5633.33%
Criminal damage and arson110.050.00%
Drugs12.510.00%
Theft from the person12.510.00%
Public order12.51-50.00%
Other theft12.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences730.14250.00%
Vehicle crime317.5850.00%
Public order27.54100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime25.02-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.02-80.00%
Burglary12.510.00%
Public order12.510.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1060.2811.11%
Anti-social behaviour525.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences312.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.5450.00%
Shoplifting17.540.00%
Burglary12.510.00%
Other theft12.510.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime935.17125.00%
Criminal damage and arson222.61-60.00%
Public order15.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.51-66.67%
Other theft12.51-66.67%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson547.730.00%
Vehicle crime412.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences310.050.00%
Other theft37.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.540.00%
Possession of weapons15.020.00%
Public order12.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20244
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 202310
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 8DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Bentley Road North
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Devon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. King Charles Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wrexham Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Burglary1