BROWN ROAD, WS10 8PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8PP

BROWN ROAD, WS10 8PP, Walsall has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.31 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8PP 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 8PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8PP, encompassing approximately 4055 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS10 8PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Addenbrooke Street with total crimes: 5

BROWN ROAD, WS10 8PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.3130.00%
Shoplifting126.41140.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9933.33%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.6233.33%
Shoplifting54.93-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-60.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Other theft10.25-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.59-31.82%
Shoplifting93.7012.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.230.00%
Other theft41.230.00%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Public order10.49-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.56-18.52%
Shoplifting85.4260.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.97-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.2366.67%
Public order51.2325.00%
Other theft41.23300.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Other crime20.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.49-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.2935.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.6675.00%
Vehicle crime61.7350.00%
Shoplifting51.48-16.67%
Public order41.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Other crime30.74200.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.8633.33%
Shoplifting64.93100.00%
Vehicle crime41.48-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-25.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.12-6.25%
Vehicle crime53.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23100.00%
Burglary40.99300.00%
Shoplifting30.99-50.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.6314.29%
Shoplifting63.940.00%
Vehicle crime41.480.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-50.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.37-33.33%
Shoplifting63.45-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.990.00%
Vehicle crime40.99-33.33%
Public order30.9950.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.0761.54%
Shoplifting75.18133.33%
Vehicle crime61.73-40.00%
Possession of weapons51.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-20.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Public order20.49-66.67%
Drugs10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.098.33%
Vehicle crime103.2125.00%
Public order62.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4866.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.2333.33%
Shoplifting30.99-57.14%
Burglary20.740.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.629.09%
Vehicle crime82.9660.00%
Shoplifting71.97-12.50%
Public order31.7350.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7450.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.120.00%
Shoplifting82.710.00%
Vehicle crime51.970.00%
Other theft31.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Public order20.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202426
June 202420
May 202415
April 202422
March 202427
February 202420
January 202415
December 202316
November 202314
October 202321
September 202313
August 202312
July 202311

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
November 20234
September 20234
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 202310
August 20238
July 20235

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20245
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 20233
August 20237
July 20238

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20235
July 20232

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

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Addenbrooke Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Haycock Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. A454
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 6. St Georges Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. A462
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Bayley Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Memory Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Banfield Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Kennedy Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Blockall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pitchwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Accord Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Rough Hay Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bird Brook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ames Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hampton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Horton Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Horton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Barford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Consort Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Armstrong Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Michael Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Peacock Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Biddlestone Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. The Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1