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

Overview of Crime in WS10 9DW

VICARAGE ROAD, WS10 9DW, Sandwell has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.53 per 1,000 population. This WS10 9DW 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 9DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 9DW, encompassing approximately 4573 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS10 9DW area, explore the WS10 9DW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WS10 9DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harcourt Road with total crimes: 5
  • Jockey Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Pound Road with total crimes: 3

VICARAGE ROAD, WS10 9DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.5372.73%
Anti-social behaviour54.15400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-25.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Other theft30.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.66-25.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In June 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 offences116.56-21.43%
Vehicle crime42.41300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8733.33%
Burglary30.87200.00%
Other theft30.6650.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.477.69%
Criminal damage and arson33.0650.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-33.33%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Public order10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.34116.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.84-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Other theft30.660.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.59-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour41.31-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.87200.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Public order20.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.8480.00%
Public order41.97300.00%
Other theft20.87-60.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.9685.71%
Anti-social behaviour55.68150.00%
Other theft51.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-75.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime63.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31100.00%
Other theft30.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.78-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson24.59-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-60.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Public order10.44-83.33%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.844.76%
Public order64.81200.00%
Vehicle crime51.3166.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-50.00%
Other theft30.66-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-33.33%
Burglary20.44-60.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.150.00%
Other theft74.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.530.00%
Burglary51.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202411
May 202414
April 202413
March 20246
February 202413
January 202426
December 202314
November 202321
October 202322
September 202321

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20249
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Harcourt Road
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Jockey Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Pound Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Rooth Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Delville Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Moatfield Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Windmill Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Beaumont Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. North Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Trinity Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Knowles Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hardy Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Handley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. A461
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brunswick Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Vimy Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Hobs Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Marys Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1