ENGINE LANE, WS10 8SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8SA

ENGINE LANE, WS10 8SA, Walsall has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.76 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8SA 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 8SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8SA, encompassing approximately 1453 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 8SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hughes Road with total crimes: 7
  • Maple Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Engine Lane with total crimes: 3

ENGINE LANE, WS10 8SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.76-30.77%
Shoplifting66.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.130.00%
Vehicle crime32.750.00%
Burglary32.06-40.00%
Other theft32.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.060.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Other crime21.380.00%
Possession of weapons11.380.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.9530.00%
Burglary58.94400.00%
Vehicle crime33.4450.00%
Shoplifting32.06-50.00%
Robbery22.060.00%
Public order21.38100.00%
Other theft11.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.57233.33%
Shoplifting66.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.13-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-50.00%
Other theft11.38-66.67%
Burglary10.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting919.9580.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.19150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.44100.00%
Other theft32.7550.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.06-66.67%
Drugs22.06100.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.26-30.77%
Shoplifting56.19-28.57%
Vehicle crime33.440.00%
Other theft22.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38-71.43%
Burglary11.380.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Public order10.69-50.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

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 offences1326.1462.50%
Anti-social behaviour78.9416.67%
Shoplifting74.8116.67%
Other theft44.81300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.75-33.33%
Public order21.38100.00%
Burglary11.380.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences819.95-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour65.50100.00%
Shoplifting64.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.1350.00%
Vehicle crime22.060.00%
Drugs21.380.00%
Public order11.380.00%
Other theft10.69-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.76375.00%
Shoplifting413.07-33.33%
Other theft32.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.06100.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Burglary21.380.00%
Possession of weapons11.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.25100.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.13-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour12.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.44-10.00%
Burglary36.19200.00%
Shoplifting32.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.06-71.43%
Other theft11.38-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-75.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.32-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour76.88-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson44.81300.00%
Other theft42.75300.00%
Shoplifting22.75-83.33%
Bicycle theft11.380.00%
Burglary10.69-66.67%
Public order10.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-85.71%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1737.1470.00%
Shoplifting1211.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.25450.00%
Vehicle crime77.57600.00%
Burglary34.8150.00%
Public order22.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.38-80.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.630.00%
Shoplifting66.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.440.00%
Burglary21.380.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Robbery11.380.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231
August 20237
July 20231

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202413
May 202410
April 20243
March 20249
February 202413
January 20248
December 202319
November 20234
October 20239
September 202310
August 202317
July 202310

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20237
August 202311
July 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232
August 202312
July 20236

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
July 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Hughes Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Maple Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Engine Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. High Ridge Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Burns Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Laurel Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sutton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wilkinson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Leighton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Elder Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Hemlock Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kendrick Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Tilia Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Thorneycroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1