VICTORIA PLACE, WS10 9HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 9HS

VICTORIA PLACE, WS10 9HS, Sandwell has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.34 per 1,000 population. This WS10 9HS 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 9HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 9HS, encompassing approximately 4916 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WS10 9HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kilvert Road with total crimes: 4
  • Victoria Place with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

VICTORIA PLACE, WS10 9HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.3425.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.07-42.86%
Other theft40.8133.33%
Drugs40.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-25.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.93-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson73.25133.33%
Vehicle crime41.42-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8133.33%
Other theft30.8150.00%
Burglary30.61-25.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.95-8.33%
Vehicle crime54.47400.00%
Burglary41.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-25.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.9360.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.810.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Public order20.41100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2233.33%
Vehicle crime40.8133.33%
Burglary30.81-25.00%
Robbery20.61-33.33%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.32-28.57%
Burglary42.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.81-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.8150.00%
Public order30.610.00%
Robbery30.61200.00%
Vehicle crime30.61200.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Drugs20.41-60.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%

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 offences147.93-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour92.8580.00%
Drugs51.830.00%
Other theft31.02-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.14-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.66-16.67%
Other theft51.02-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.02-50.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-66.67%
Public order20.41-50.00%
Burglary20.41-71.43%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.20-9.09%
Burglary74.07250.00%
Other theft71.42133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.2250.00%
Public order41.22100.00%
Vehicle crime40.810.00%
Possession of weapons30.810.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.144.76%
Anti-social behaviour44.4733.33%
Vehicle crime40.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81200.00%
Other theft30.6150.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Public order20.41-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.140.00%
Vehicle crime84.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.630.00%
Public order30.610.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202416
June 202422
May 202424
April 202415
March 202410
February 202414
January 202418
December 202320
November 202322
October 202321

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
December 20232

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20249
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kilvert Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Victoria Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Railway Terrace
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Corporation Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Trinity Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hardy Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Clarkson Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Red House Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hollies Drive
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 12. Hackwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hamstead Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chestnut Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lilac Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Hydes Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Walsall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Pound Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Windmill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Alma Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. St. Lukes Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Wharfedale Street
    Total1
    Other theft1