THE AVENUE, WS10 8NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8NZ

THE AVENUE, WS10 8NZ, Walsall has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.52 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8NZ 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 8NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8NZ, encompassing approximately 3677 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (4.35% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS10 8NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Whitehouse Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Haycock Place with total crimes: 3

THE AVENUE, WS10 8NZ 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 Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.524.35%
Other theft36.53200.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In June 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 offences2310.8815.00%
Vehicle crime46.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.0933.33%
Public order31.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-66.67%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.44200.00%
Vehicle crime31.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-40.00%
Public order20.82-60.00%
Shoplifting20.54100.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.60-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson55.4425.00%
Public order51.36-37.50%
Other crime31.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.1590.91%
Public order85.71166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.18100.00%
Other crime31.09200.00%
Vehicle crime30.82-25.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.07-63.33%
Vehicle crime42.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Public order30.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.4142.86%
Burglary58.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.36300.00%
Vehicle crime41.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09200.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.335.00%
Vehicle crime45.71100.00%
Other crime31.0950.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-85.71%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.88-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson75.44600.00%
Public order31.900.00%
Burglary20.82-50.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.32116.67%
Vehicle crime77.0716.67%
Burglary41.90100.00%
Public order31.09-25.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.1520.00%
Vehicle crime63.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6366.67%
Public order41.36100.00%
Shoplifting21.090.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other theft10.54-80.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.16-33.33%
Other theft52.72150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.36-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09200.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Public order20.54100.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202423
May 202420
April 202420
March 202421
February 202411
January 202430
December 202321
November 202320
October 202326
September 202312
August 202310
July 202315

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231
September 20236
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237
September 20236
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 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 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Whitehouse Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Haycock Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Darlaston Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Charles Foster Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Banfield Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Kennedy Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Heathfield Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pitchwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rough Hay Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bird Brook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ames Road
    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
  • 18. Glebe Place
    Total1
    Robbery1