HEATH ROAD, WS10 8XL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 8XL

HEATH ROAD, WS10 8XL, Walsall has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.76 per 1,000 population. This WS10 8XL 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 8XL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 8XL, encompassing approximately 2550 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WS10 8XL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Cobden Street with total crimes: 4
  • Wood Street with total crimes: 3

HEATH ROAD, WS10 8XL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.76-31.25%
Vehicle crime44.310.00%
Other theft41.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Burglary21.18-33.33%
Drugs10.78-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.86100.00%
Other theft66.27200.00%
Public order52.35400.00%
Vehicle crime41.9633.33%
Burglary31.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18200.00%
Other crime21.18100.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.19-42.86%
Shoplifting43.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.57-25.00%
Burglary31.18200.00%
Vehicle crime31.18200.00%
Other theft21.18-50.00%
Other crime10.78-66.67%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.15250.00%
Other theft45.49-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57300.00%
Other crime31.57200.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-33.33%
Burglary10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1010.19100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.92-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.57200.00%
Public order21.18-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.59175.00%
Public order64.310.00%
Other theft52.35-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1210.98-14.29%
Vehicle crime44.7033.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.57-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.570.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1413.72-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences55.49-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson41.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.570.00%
Burglary31.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18200.00%
Public order31.180.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1818.82-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences137.06-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson65.10500.00%
Public order32.3550.00%
Vehicle crime31.1850.00%
Shoplifting21.180.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1918.8290.00%
Violence and sexual offences187.45125.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.06-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.18-60.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Burglary20.78-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1016.070.00%
Other theft103.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.920.00%
Vehicle crime53.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.960.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
October 20231

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
January 202412
December 202314
November 202318
October 202319
September 202310

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202416
May 20248
April 202414
March 20244
February 202411
January 20244
December 20235
November 202313
October 202318
September 20238

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Cobden Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Wood Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Florian Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Fallings Heath Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. James Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. A4038
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. The Flatts
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Short Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Edward Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Tilley Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Simmonds Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Carriage Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1