WS10 8HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8HE

WS10 8HE, Walsall has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.89 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8HE 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 8HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8HE, encompassing approximately 3920 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-39.13% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WS10 8HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • A454 with total crimes: 4
  • Owen Street with total crimes: 2
  • Addenbrooke Street with total crimes: 2

WS10 8HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.89-39.13%
Vehicle crime43.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-33.33%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.7121.05%
Vehicle crime45.87-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0250.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.770.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.9318.75%
Vehicle crime54.850.00%
Public order31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7750.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.38-23.81%
Other theft44.08-20.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.48-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.3625.00%
Other theft51.28150.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77200.00%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Public order30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.7147.06%
Vehicle crime66.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.530.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.14142.86%
Criminal damage and arson44.34300.00%
Vehicle crime31.02-50.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.61-58.82%
Vehicle crime61.7920.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.9121.43%
Vehicle crime54.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-25.00%
Public order20.77-33.33%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.93-17.65%
Vehicle crime53.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.020.00%
Public order31.02200.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-83.33%
Drugs10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.950.00%
Possession of weapons64.340.00%
Vehicle crime51.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202423
June 202419
May 202416
April 202421
March 202425
February 202417
January 20247
December 202317
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
November 20234

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 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
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A454
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Owen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Addenbrooke Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ames Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bayley Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Perry Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bryony Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Georges Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bellman Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Accord Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Garrington Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Khyber Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hemmings Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Horton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Horton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bowling Green Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Batchcroft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1