GROCOTT ROAD, WS10 8RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8RQ

GROCOTT ROAD, WS10 8RQ, Walsall has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.60 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8RQ 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 8RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8RQ, encompassing approximately 1912 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 8RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5
  • Charnwood Close with total crimes: 5
  • Arden Place with total crimes: 3

GROCOTT ROAD, WS10 8RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.6070.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.890.00%
Public order21.570.00%
Other theft11.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.64-9.09%
Burglary35.2350.00%
Vehicle crime31.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.570.00%
Public order21.57-33.33%
Other theft21.050.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.05-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.5522.22%
Robbery35.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-40.00%
Public order31.570.00%
Burglary21.57100.00%
Vehicle crime11.05-50.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.6080.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.61-37.50%
Public order32.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.57-33.33%
Burglary11.050.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson815.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.61-50.00%
Other theft32.6150.00%
Vehicle crime31.5750.00%
Drugs21.570.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.52-66.67%
Burglary10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.64-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour55.23-28.57%
Shoplifting32.61-57.14%
Other theft21.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Burglary11.05-50.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.398.33%
Anti-social behaviour76.80133.33%
Shoplifting73.6616.67%
Burglary23.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-33.33%
Public order21.05100.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.170.00%
Shoplifting66.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.570.00%
Other theft21.57-33.33%
Drugs11.050.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.1771.43%
Shoplifting46.28-33.33%
Other theft32.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.57200.00%
Burglary21.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.94-41.67%
Shoplifting63.66100.00%
Drugs13.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Burglary10.52-80.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.640.00%
Burglary56.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.610.00%
Shoplifting32.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.570.00%
Public order11.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202410
June 202411
May 20249
April 20245
March 202410
February 202413
January 202412
December 202312
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 2. Charnwood Close
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Arden Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Engine Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Ridge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sutton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Horace Partridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Festival Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Curtin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Castle View Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leighton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Tudor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Kendrick Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Thorneycroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1