BURNS PLACE, WS10 8SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8SP

BURNS PLACE, WS10 8SP, Walsall has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.98 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8SP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS10 postcode area, which has experienced 4 crimes and a crime rate of 0.08 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS10 8SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8SP, encompassing approximately 1801 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 8SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hughes Road with total crimes: 7
  • Engine Lane with total crimes: 3
  • High Ridge Close with total crimes: 3

BURNS PLACE, WS10 8SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, 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 offences714.9875.00%
Shoplifting63.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.330.00%
Burglary22.22-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary58.88400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.77-55.56%
Shoplifting32.22-50.00%
Robbery11.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In May 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 offences913.87125.00%
Shoplifting64.99-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.33-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Other crime21.660.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting916.6580.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.99300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.22-42.86%
Other theft42.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.22200.00%
Other crime21.660.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.65-12.50%
Shoplifting53.88-28.57%
Burglary22.77100.00%
Other theft21.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-83.33%
Public order10.55-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.4233.33%
Shoplifting74.4416.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.88200.00%
Public order53.33400.00%
Other theft32.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.66-33.33%
Other crime21.110.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.65-40.00%
Shoplifting63.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.66-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-33.33%
Drugs11.110.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.43400.00%
Other theft45.550.00%
Shoplifting42.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.660.00%
Burglary11.660.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.55100.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.33-75.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.54-11.11%
Burglary44.44300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.22-50.00%
Shoplifting31.6650.00%
Public order11.660.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.990.00%
Other theft43.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.220.00%
Shoplifting21.110.00%
Bicycle theft11.110.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20244
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 202310
November 20232
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
December 20234
September 20234

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 8SP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hughes Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Engine Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. High Ridge Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Backstone Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Burns Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Sutton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wilkinson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Basalt Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Berry Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1