FRANCHISE STREET, WS10 9RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 9RH

FRANCHISE STREET, WS10 9RH, Walsall has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.69 per 1,000 population. This WS10 9RH 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 9RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 9RH, encompassing approximately 3368 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS10 9RH area, explore the WS10 9RH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS10 9RH area, visit the WS10 9RH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (-68.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

WS10 9RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Axletree Way with total crimes: 9
  • James Close with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

FRANCHISE STREET, WS10 9RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.6911.11%
Vehicle crime72.97-68.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.08-14.29%
Other theft51.780.00%
Burglary31.480.00%
Shoplifting30.89-57.14%
Robbery10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2217.8183.33%
Violence and sexual offences96.53-50.00%
Shoplifting72.67600.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.08133.33%
Other theft52.08-28.57%
Burglary31.48-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.89200.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-75.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.9238.46%
Vehicle crime125.340.00%
Other theft73.5675.00%
Burglary42.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.19100.00%
Other crime31.190.00%
Public order30.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Shoplifting10.89-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.958.33%
Vehicle crime123.8671.43%
Shoplifting93.56200.00%
Other theft42.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-62.50%
Burglary30.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Public order10.59-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.2571.43%
Anti-social behaviour83.56700.00%
Vehicle crime72.3716.67%
Public order72.08600.00%
Other theft62.08-40.00%
Shoplifting31.780.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft109.2066.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.97-36.36%
Vehicle crime62.08-45.45%
Shoplifting31.7850.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1111.87-45.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.27-26.67%
Other theft63.27-57.14%
Public order51.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48-60.00%
Shoplifting20.59-50.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2019.0042.86%
Violence and sexual offences155.9415.38%
Other theft144.45-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour54.1625.00%
Shoplifting41.48300.00%
Burglary21.19-33.33%
Other crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1716.926.25%
Vehicle crime145.057.69%
Violence and sexual offences134.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.860.00%
Burglary31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.30-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1616.92-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.75-18.75%
Vehicle crime133.86-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson43.86-50.00%
Shoplifting41.190.00%
Burglary31.19200.00%
Public order30.8950.00%
Robbery10.890.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2020.780.00%
Vehicle crime195.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.370.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 143 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202422
June 202412
May 202412
April 20247
March 20246
February 202411
January 202420
December 202314
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 110 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 202410
February 20246
January 202414
December 202317
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20249
June 202418
May 202413
April 202412
March 20247
February 202411
January 202415
December 202313
November 202313
October 202316

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20245
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Axletree Way
    Total9
    Vehicle crime5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
  • 2. James Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. All Saints Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Cobden Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Wood Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blenheim Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. B4200
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Fallings Heath Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sparrows Forge Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Westbury Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cobden Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Edward Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Allen Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1