WS10 8NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8NN

WS10 8NN, Walsall has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.81 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8NN 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 8NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8NN, encompassing approximately 3122 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WS10 8NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Whitehouse Avenue with total crimes: 4

WS10 8NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.8114.29%
Shoplifting57.6925.00%
Vehicle crime31.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.5350.00%
Shoplifting46.73-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-80.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.13-30.00%
Shoplifting94.48125.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9225.00%
Vehicle crime21.60100.00%
Public order10.64-83.33%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.090.00%
Public order66.41-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.92100.00%
Shoplifting41.28300.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.45150.00%
Public order86.41166.67%
Vehicle crime42.5633.33%
Other crime31.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.33-68.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.56400.00%
Vehicle crime31.600.00%
Public order30.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Shoplifting20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.7366.67%
Burglary48.01300.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Shoplifting30.96-40.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.21-25.00%
Shoplifting54.8025.00%
Vehicle crime31.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-25.00%
Other crime30.9650.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Robbery20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.815.26%
Criminal damage and arson46.41300.00%
Shoplifting41.280.00%
Public order31.280.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Burglary10.64-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.4558.33%
Vehicle crime66.09-14.29%
Shoplifting41.92100.00%
Public order31.28-40.00%
Burglary30.9650.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.090.00%
Vehicle crime73.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.240.00%
Public order52.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.600.00%
Shoplifting21.600.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202421
May 202414
April 202420
March 202420
February 20248
January 202425
December 202315
November 202320
October 202319
September 202312

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20249
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 33 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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 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
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Whitehouse Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Haycock Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Darlaston Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Banfield Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Kennedy Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Pitchwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rough Hay Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bird Brook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ames Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hampton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Michael Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Peacock Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Biddlestone Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. The Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Park View
    Total1
    Other theft1