WOLVERHAMPTON STREET, WS10 8UG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8UG

WOLVERHAMPTON STREET, WS10 8UG, Walsall has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.87 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8UG 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 8UG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8UG, encompassing approximately 4463 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

WS10 8UG 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

WOLVERHAMPTON STREET, WS10 8UG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.87-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.0340.00%
Other theft51.57-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Vehicle crime40.90100.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Shoplifting30.67-50.00%
Robbery20.67-33.33%
Theft from the person20.45100.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.7723.53%
Other theft94.700.00%
Shoplifting62.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.34-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-20.00%
Robbery30.900.00%
Burglary30.67200.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
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 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.51-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.81-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-28.57%
Public order31.12-57.14%
Shoplifting20.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.45-60.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

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 offences2815.4647.37%
Anti-social behaviour106.27150.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.2440.00%
Public order71.57133.33%
Vehicle crime51.57-28.57%
Other theft41.12100.00%
Shoplifting30.90-25.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Robbery20.45-33.33%
Burglary10.45-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.87-20.83%
Vehicle crime74.2640.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5766.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.1233.33%
Shoplifting40.90-33.33%
Public order30.90-25.00%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Robbery30.67-25.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.32100.00%
Shoplifting65.3850.00%
Vehicle crime51.340.00%
Public order41.120.00%
Robbery40.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67200.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Burglary20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.17-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.69-37.50%
Shoplifting41.12-42.86%
Other theft30.9050.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.45-50.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.99-37.93%
Vehicle crime84.0360.00%
Shoplifting71.79133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.5766.67%
Possession of weapons41.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.900.00%
Public order30.90-50.00%
Other theft20.67-66.67%
Robbery20.45-33.33%
Drugs20.450.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Burglary10.45-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.5638.10%
Other theft66.50500.00%
Public order61.34100.00%
Vehicle crime51.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1233.33%
Robbery30.900.00%
Shoplifting30.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-40.00%
Burglary30.670.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.10-4.55%
Vehicle crime54.70-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.120.00%
Possession of weapons41.120.00%
Shoplifting40.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-50.00%
Public order30.67-57.14%
Burglary30.67-50.00%
Other crime30.67200.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.670.00%
Vehicle crime84.930.00%
Public order71.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.570.00%
Burglary61.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.340.00%
Shoplifting31.120.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 202410
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202421
June 202417
May 202428
April 202419
March 202424
February 202412
January 202418
December 202329
November 202321
October 202322

A total of 4 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
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS10 8UG 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. St John'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. The Leys
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. King Edward Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Charles Foster Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Victory Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Pinfold Street Extension
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bilston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Peach Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stafford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Park View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Heathfield Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. George Rose Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wells Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Berry Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Pinfold Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Pinfold Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Boswell Close
    Total1
    Other crime1