OWEN STREET, WS10 8LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8LD

OWEN STREET, WS10 8LD, Walsall has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.78 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8LD 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 8LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8LD, encompassing approximately 3301 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

WS10 8LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Flatts with total crimes: 2
  • Owen Street with total crimes: 2
  • Slater Street with total crimes: 2

OWEN STREET, WS10 8LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.78-27.78%
Vehicle crime53.94-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-40.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-50.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Other crime10.610.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.510.00%
Vehicle crime65.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51100.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.2150.00%
Vehicle crime45.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2133.33%
Public order31.21200.00%
Other theft20.91-60.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-50.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.78-55.56%
Other theft53.630.00%
Burglary41.51-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-50.00%
Public order10.91-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.9658.82%
Anti-social behaviour68.18100.00%
Other theft51.82150.00%
Burglary51.51150.00%
Vehicle crime41.51-20.00%
Other crime31.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Public order30.9150.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1710.9054.55%
Vehicle crime55.1566.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91200.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.3637.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.33300.00%
Vehicle crime31.21-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.910.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.4225.00%
Other theft31.510.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.99-7.69%
Public order43.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.210.00%
Vehicle crime41.2133.33%
Other theft31.210.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.91-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.99-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson43.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.210.00%
Other theft31.2150.00%
Public order30.91200.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-40.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-83.33%
Drugs10.300.00%

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 offences1711.810.00%
Possession of weapons65.150.00%
Vehicle crime51.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202418
June 202418
May 202412
April 202427
March 202417
February 202411
January 20248
December 202312
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Flatts
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Owen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Slater Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Church Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Addenbrooke Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Perry Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whitworth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Carriage Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bryony Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Georges Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bellman Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dale End
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Accord Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Garrington Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Hemmings Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Horton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. The Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Horton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bowling Green Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Batchcroft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1