VICARAGE ROAD, WS10 9BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 9BA

VICARAGE ROAD, WS10 9BA, Sandwell has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.79 per 1,000 population. This WS10 9BA 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 9BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 9BA, encompassing approximately 4381 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-59.09% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WS10 9BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hardy Road with total crimes: 2
  • Clarkson Road with total crimes: 2
  • Woodman Close with total crimes: 2

VICARAGE ROAD, WS10 9BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.79-59.09%
Vehicle crime72.0575.00%
Other theft21.60-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-83.33%
Burglary10.23-75.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.5046.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.02200.00%
Other theft51.3766.67%
Burglary41.1433.33%
Vehicle crime40.910.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.3015.38%
Vehicle crime43.42300.00%
Burglary30.91200.00%
Other theft30.68200.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Other crime20.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.258.33%
Public order32.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-33.33%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.16140.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Burglary30.6850.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.02-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.14-55.56%
Public order30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68200.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.08-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.20125.00%
Public order32.05200.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.7933.33%
Other theft30.910.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.30-22.22%
Vehicle crime53.20150.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Other theft30.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6850.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.85-10.00%
Burglary34.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Other theft20.46-33.33%
Public order10.46-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.360.00%
Public order54.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.140.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202422
June 202415
May 202413
April 202412
March 20245
February 202414
January 202421
December 202314
November 202318
October 202320

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20249
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS10 9BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hardy Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Clarkson Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Woodman Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hobs Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Churchfields Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pound Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Windmill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Parkdale Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Rooth Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. James Watt Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Meryhurst Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Delville Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Harcourt Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. North Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1