COBDEN STREET, WS10 9RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 9RL

COBDEN STREET, WS10 9RL, Walsall has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.86 per 1,000 population. This WS10 9RL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS10 postcode area, which has experienced 634 crimes and a crime rate of 12.35 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS10 9RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 9RL, encompassing approximately 3854 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

WS10 9RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Cobden Street with total crimes: 4
  • Wood Street with total crimes: 3

COBDEN STREET, WS10 9RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.86-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour73.1175.00%
Vehicle crime51.82-16.67%
Other theft41.30-33.33%
Burglary21.04-33.33%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Public order10.26-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.27100.00%
Vehicle crime65.7150.00%
Other theft61.56100.00%
Public order51.56400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0433.33%
Burglary31.040.00%
Other crime30.78200.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In May 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 offences118.040.00%
Vehicle crime42.85100.00%
Shoplifting41.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-40.00%
Other theft30.78-25.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Other crime10.78-50.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.3083.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.85400.00%
Other theft41.30-60.00%
Public order31.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7850.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft106.7466.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.59-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson21.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.26-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.788.33%
Public order73.370.00%
Other theft61.82-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour11.56-75.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1410.38-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences123.6320.00%
Vehicle crime53.11-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.300.00%
Burglary21.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1711.9313.33%
Violence and sexual offences104.41-28.57%
Vehicle crime72.5916.67%
Burglary41.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1512.97-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences143.89-6.67%
Vehicle crime63.6320.00%
Public order41.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.040.00%
Shoplifting31.040.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1812.9780.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.67-34.78%
Vehicle crime53.89-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.3033.33%
Burglary21.04-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-60.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.0815.00%
Burglary125.97200.00%
Other theft103.110.00%
Vehicle crime62.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.315.26%
Other theft105.19-28.57%
Vehicle crime62.5920.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.56400.00%
Burglary41.300.00%
Possession of weapons41.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-40.00%
Drugs30.780.00%
Public order20.78-33.33%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.750.00%
Other theft144.930.00%
Vehicle crime53.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.300.00%
Possession of weapons31.300.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235
September 20236
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 202312
August 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
August 20233

A total of 131 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 202410
February 20246
January 202414
December 202317
November 202315
October 202318
September 202310
August 202310
July 202314

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
February 20241
November 20233
July 20231

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202422
May 202411
April 202411
March 20246
February 202413
January 202412
December 202310
November 202314
October 202315
September 202323
August 202320
July 202319

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
October 20232
September 20235
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Cobden Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Wood Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Fallings Heath Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. James Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Sparrows Forge Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. A4038
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Blenheim Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Park Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Short Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Westbury Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Westbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cobden Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Cook Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Edward Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Tilley Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. The Furlong
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Franchise Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Beebee Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1