WS10 8WD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8WD

WS10 8WD, Walsall has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.45 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8WD 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 8WD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8WD, encompassing approximately 2246 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS10 8WD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hughes Road with total crimes: 3
  • George Rose Gardens with total crimes: 1
  • Stanbury Avenue with total crimes: 1

WS10 8WD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.45-45.45%
Vehicle crime22.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.46450.00%
Shoplifting54.9066.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.230.00%
Robbery21.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Burglary10.89-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting36.68-50.00%
Burglary31.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.89-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

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 offences1010.680.00%
Shoplifting64.45-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-33.33%
Other crime20.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.350.00%
Shoplifting84.45300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.560.00%
Other crime31.340.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Public order10.45-75.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.90400.00%
Public order44.45-33.33%
Shoplifting21.780.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order66.23500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.67-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.89-84.62%
Burglary10.890.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.90116.67%
Criminal damage and arson35.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.34-33.33%
Other theft10.89-66.67%
Public order10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.2320.00%
Vehicle crime32.67200.00%
Other theft31.34200.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.90-37.50%
Possession of weapons12.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.560.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202411
June 20242
May 202410
April 202410
March 202410
February 20242
January 202413
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 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
March 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231

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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hughes Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. George Rose Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stanbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wells Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Horace Partridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Basalt Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Bagwall Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Berry Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1