STAFFORD ROAD, WS10 8TY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8TY

STAFFORD ROAD, WS10 8TY, Walsall has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.71 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8TY 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 8TY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8TY, encompassing approximately 4611 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

WS10 8TY Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Street with total crimes: 13
  • Dorsett Road Terrace with total crimes: 4
  • Hewitt Street with total crimes: 4

STAFFORD ROAD, WS10 8TY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.71-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour55.2066.67%
Other theft41.08-42.86%
Public order30.870.00%
Shoplifting30.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.6550.00%
Robbery20.65-33.33%
Burglary20.430.00%
Theft from the person20.43100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.808.33%
Other theft75.64600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.52100.00%
Shoplifting61.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-50.00%
Robbery30.65200.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.76-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour65.20-40.00%
Public order31.30-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-25.00%
Shoplifting20.65-60.00%
Robbery10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.1040.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.0742.86%
Public order52.1725.00%
Shoplifting51.080.00%
Vehicle crime51.08-28.57%
Other theft41.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.870.00%
Robbery20.870.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences2012.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.3440.00%
Vehicle crime71.5216.67%
Shoplifting51.52-16.67%
Public order41.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-20.00%
Other theft30.870.00%
Robbery20.65-50.00%
Other crime10.43-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.4566.67%
Vehicle crime64.340.00%
Public order61.300.00%
Shoplifting61.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3025.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.08150.00%
Other crime41.08300.00%
Robbery40.87300.00%
Other theft30.870.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.59-55.56%
Vehicle crime62.60-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.300.00%
Shoplifting40.87-42.86%
Other theft30.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-66.67%
Robbery10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.22-75.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.960.00%
Shoplifting75.86133.33%
Vehicle crime71.5275.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.52100.00%
Burglary51.3025.00%
Possession of weapons41.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.870.00%
Robbery30.870.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Other theft10.65-80.00%
Public order10.22-83.33%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.230.00%
Public order65.860.00%
Other theft51.30400.00%
Burglary41.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.87-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-70.00%
Robbery30.65200.00%
Shoplifting30.65-25.00%
Other crime20.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.75-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.8666.67%
Public order62.17-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.30-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.08-42.86%
Possession of weapons40.87-20.00%
Shoplifting40.870.00%
Drugs20.87100.00%
Burglary20.43-60.00%
Other crime20.43-33.33%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.130.00%
Public order76.510.00%
Vehicle crime71.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.300.00%
Possession of weapons51.300.00%
Burglary51.080.00%
Shoplifting41.080.00%
Other crime30.870.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 202410
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 265 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202426
June 202424
May 202428
April 202420
March 202420
February 202412
January 202427
December 202327
November 202327
October 202330

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20234
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS10 8TY 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. Dorsett Road Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Hewitt Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Great Croft Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Lawrence Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Whitehouse Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Church Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Leys
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. King Edward Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Charles Foster Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Imperial Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Ames Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Bellman Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Dale End
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Bilston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Peach Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stafford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Garrington Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Peacock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Biddlestone Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Park View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Heathfield Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. George Rose Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1