CHURCH STREET, WS10 8RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8RD

CHURCH STREET, WS10 8RD, Walsall has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.83 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8RD 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 8RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8RD, encompassing approximately 2718 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS10 8RD area, explore the WS10 8RD 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 (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 8RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5
  • Arden Place with total crimes: 3
  • Broadwaters Road with total crimes: 3

CHURCH STREET, WS10 8RD 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.838.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.410.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.6271.43%
Criminal damage and arson24.41-60.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Public order20.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.58-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.8450.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.4675.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.58600.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.58100.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.89-33.33%
Shoplifting31.47-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Public order10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.0916.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.5820.00%
Vehicle crime32.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.100.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.0950.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.21-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.840.00%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.620.00%
Shoplifting42.21-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.4750.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.62100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.3612.50%
Burglary43.3133.33%
Shoplifting31.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-66.67%
Public order20.740.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.940.00%
Burglary32.210.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202412
June 202412
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 2. Arden Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Broadwaters Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lansbury Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Victory Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Festival Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Curtin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Castle View Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tudor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Banfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Heath Acres
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Margaret Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Pinfold Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1