ALFRED STREET, WS10 8TL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8TL

ALFRED STREET, WS10 8TL, Walsall has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.66 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8TL 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 8TL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8TL, encompassing approximately 4707 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-40.62% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WS10 8TL Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Street with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Ironmill Way with total crimes: 6

ALFRED STREET, WS10 8TL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.66-40.62%
Anti-social behaviour144.04100.00%
Shoplifting72.97-66.67%
Vehicle crime61.4950.00%
Other theft41.27-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson40.85-20.00%
Robbery30.8550.00%
Public order30.64-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Theft from the person20.42100.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.1868.42%
Shoplifting216.8061.54%
Other theft94.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.9116.67%
Public order51.49-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.060.00%
Vehicle crime41.06300.00%
Burglary40.85300.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.47-36.67%
Shoplifting134.04160.00%
Public order62.76-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.27-16.67%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.7825.00%
Public order106.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.120.00%
Other theft71.91250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4920.00%
Shoplifting51.27-37.50%
Robbery41.0633.33%
Vehicle crime40.85-71.43%
Burglary20.85-60.00%
Other crime20.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.78-20.00%
Vehicle crime145.1075.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.970.00%
Shoplifting81.91-50.00%
Burglary51.70150.00%
Public order51.06150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0666.67%
Robbery31.06-40.00%
Other theft20.64-50.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.4242.86%
Shoplifting166.3777.78%
Anti-social behaviour93.40200.00%
Vehicle crime81.9114.29%
Robbery51.70150.00%
Other theft41.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85200.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.0510.53%
Shoplifting94.4628.57%
Vehicle crime71.91-12.50%
Other theft41.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-40.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Robbery20.42-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.42-50.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.17-36.67%
Vehicle crime84.0433.33%
Shoplifting71.7075.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.06-16.67%
Other theft41.06-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.850.00%
Public order30.85-40.00%
Robbery30.6450.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Burglary10.42-80.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.37-14.29%
Other theft61.270.00%
Vehicle crime61.2750.00%
Burglary51.27150.00%
Public order51.0666.67%
Shoplifting41.06-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-40.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Other crime10.42-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.26-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour74.25-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.49-16.67%
Shoplifting51.060.00%
Vehicle crime41.06-63.64%
Possession of weapons30.850.00%
Public order30.64-57.14%
Other crime30.640.00%
Burglary20.64-66.67%
Drugs10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.270.00%
Vehicle crime117.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.340.00%
Public order72.340.00%
Burglary61.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.270.00%
Shoplifting51.270.00%
Robbery41.060.00%
Other theft20.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 20249
March 20249
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202432
June 202419
May 202430
April 202424
March 202430
February 202421
January 202419
December 202330
November 202320
October 202334

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202421
June 202413
May 20245
April 20248
March 202416
February 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 202414
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20233

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20249
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
October 20232

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 202410
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
December 20232

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. New Street
    Total13
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Ironmill Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dorsett Road Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 5. Hewitt Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Great Croft Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Lawrence Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St John'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Centenary Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mallows Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. The Leys
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. King Edward Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Charles Foster Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Victory Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Pinfold Street Extension
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bilston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Peach Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Heathfield Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Pinfold Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Pinfold Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Boswell Close
    Total1
    Other crime1