ROUGH HAY ROAD, WS10 8HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8HN

ROUGH HAY ROAD, WS10 8HN, Walsall has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.43 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8HN 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 8HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8HN, encompassing approximately 4909 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (68.42% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

WS10 8HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Street with total crimes: 19
  • Addenbrooke Street with total crimes: 5
  • Haycock Place with total crimes: 3

ROUGH HAY ROAD, WS10 8HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.4368.42%
Shoplifting66.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.22150.00%
Vehicle crime51.020.00%
Other theft31.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-62.50%
Public order20.61-50.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.1711.76%
Anti-social behaviour83.8714.29%
Vehicle crime51.630.00%
Public order41.02-20.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Shoplifting20.41-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-60.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%
Other theft10.20-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.00-48.48%
Anti-social behaviour73.46-22.22%
Other theft61.4320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.22-28.57%
Public order51.0225.00%
Shoplifting51.020.00%
Vehicle crime51.02-28.57%
Burglary31.02-40.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.3017.86%
Anti-social behaviour96.7250.00%
Vehicle crime71.8340.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.43133.33%
Burglary51.43150.00%
Shoplifting51.02-16.67%
Other theft51.0266.67%
Public order41.02-33.33%
Other crime30.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.6533.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.70100.00%
Public order61.220.00%
Shoplifting61.22100.00%
Vehicle crime51.220.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Other crime30.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-25.00%
Robbery20.61100.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.5631.25%
Vehicle crime54.28-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.0233.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Other theft30.610.00%
Shoplifting30.61-57.14%
Robbery10.61-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.98-27.27%
Shoplifting73.26133.33%
Vehicle crime61.43-14.29%
Robbery41.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Other theft30.61-50.00%
Burglary30.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Public order20.41-60.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.6137.50%
Vehicle crime74.4816.67%
Other theft61.43500.00%
Public order51.2225.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-50.00%
Burglary30.61200.00%
Shoplifting30.61-25.00%
Robbery20.61100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.59-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour63.2650.00%
Vehicle crime61.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.22-28.57%
Public order41.02100.00%
Possession of weapons40.81-33.33%
Shoplifting40.810.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.81-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson74.280.00%
Possession of weapons61.430.00%
Vehicle crime61.22-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.22-20.00%
Shoplifting40.81-20.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Public order20.41-60.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.8318.18%
Vehicle crime95.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.43150.00%
Public order51.0225.00%
Shoplifting51.02-16.67%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Other theft20.61-66.67%
Drugs10.410.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.0210.00%
Vehicle crime94.4880.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.830.00%
Shoplifting61.4350.00%
Other theft61.2250.00%
Public order41.22-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-60.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.430.00%
Public order51.020.00%
Vehicle crime51.020.00%
Possession of weapons41.020.00%
Shoplifting40.810.00%
Other theft40.810.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 293 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202432
June 202419
May 202417
April 202433
March 202428
February 202421
January 202416
December 202322
November 202316
October 202321
September 202326
August 202322
July 202320

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
July 20234

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
August 20231

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 20239
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. New Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Addenbrooke Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Haycock Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. St Georges Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A462
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bayley Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Batchcroft
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Memory Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Banfield Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Kennedy Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Bryony Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Foster Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Walsall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Blockall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cramp Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. The Leys
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. St Lawrence Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pitchwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Accord Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Rough Hay Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bird Brook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ames Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hampton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Horton Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Horton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Peel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Barford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Peacock Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1