BIRD BROOK CLOSE, WS10 8NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8NB

BIRD BROOK CLOSE, WS10 8NB, Walsall has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.07 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8NB 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 8NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8NB, encompassing approximately 4807 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 8NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • A454 with total crimes: 3
  • Owen Street with total crimes: 2
  • Church Street with total crimes: 2

BIRD BROOK CLOSE, WS10 8NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.07-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson24.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.1528.57%
Criminal damage and arson45.62100.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-50.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-33.33%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.9016.67%
Vehicle crime64.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-50.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-33.33%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Other theft10.21-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.15-41.94%
Anti-social behaviour63.740.00%
Other theft51.2525.00%
Vehicle crime41.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-40.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Public order20.62-50.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.2714.81%
Anti-social behaviour66.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2525.00%
Vehicle crime41.040.00%
Other theft40.83300.00%
Public order40.830.00%
Other crime20.83-50.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.8242.11%
Anti-social behaviour45.6233.33%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Other crime40.83300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8333.33%
Public order40.83300.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.8626.67%
Vehicle crime43.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.07-16.67%
Burglary53.1266.67%
Vehicle crime41.04-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.5312.50%
Vehicle crime73.7475.00%
Public order41.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-50.00%
Burglary30.62200.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.94-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.250.00%
Vehicle crime40.83-42.86%
Public order30.8350.00%
Drugs30.62200.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-80.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.860.00%
Vehicle crime75.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.460.00%
Possession of weapons51.250.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202427
June 202421
May 202418
April 202431
March 202427
February 202419
January 202415
December 202318
November 202316
October 202325

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A454
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Owen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Church Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Leys
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Imperial Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Addenbrooke Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ames Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Bayley Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. St Georges Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bellman Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Dale End
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Bilston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Peach Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stafford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Accord Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Garrington Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Khyber Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hemmings Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Horton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. The Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Horton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Peacock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Biddlestone Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Park View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1