WS10 9HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 9HW

WS10 9HW, Walsall has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.55 per 1,000 population. This WS10 9HW 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 9HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 9HW, encompassing approximately 3858 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WS10 9HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Ironmill Way with total crimes: 6
  • Centenary Lane with total crimes: 3

WS10 9HW 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.55-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.33166.67%
Vehicle crime52.07400.00%
Shoplifting41.30-73.33%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.51100.00%
Shoplifting156.2236.36%
Public order53.890.00%
Other crime41.30300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-40.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.44-25.00%
Shoplifting113.11450.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.8520.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.550.00%
Public order51.30-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.30200.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.40-5.88%
Public order64.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.55150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.30150.00%
Other theft41.300.00%
Burglary21.04-60.00%
Shoplifting20.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-87.50%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.630.00%
Vehicle crime84.41166.67%
Burglary52.07400.00%
Shoplifting31.30-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52100.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.88-15.00%
Shoplifting104.41100.00%
Other theft52.5966.67%
Vehicle crime31.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.2966.67%
Shoplifting55.180.00%
Other theft31.30-25.00%
Burglary10.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.74-20.00%
Other theft43.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.04300.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-88.89%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.5987.50%
Vehicle crime93.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.33-62.50%
Other theft30.78200.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.26-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour82.0714.29%
Other crime32.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.26-83.33%
Public order10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.770.00%
Vehicle crime95.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.330.00%
Burglary61.810.00%
Other theft41.550.00%
Robbery31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202424
June 202412
May 202416
April 202417
March 202417
February 202420
January 202412
December 202315
November 20238
October 202322

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202415
June 202411
May 20242
April 20243
March 202410
February 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20239
October 20239

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Ironmill Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Centenary Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bright Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Threadbolt Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Butcroft Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Well Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Boswell Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Darlington Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Chafery Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Puddlers Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Darlaston Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Kings Mill Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Joynson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1