DOVE CLOSE, WS10 9TJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 9TJ

DOVE CLOSE, WS10 9TJ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.29 per 1,000 population. This WS10 9TJ 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 9TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 9TJ, encompassing approximately 3341 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WS10 9TJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sparrow Close with total crimes: 5
  • Clarkson Road with total crimes: 2
  • Woodman Close with total crimes: 2

DOVE CLOSE, WS10 9TJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences116.29-38.89%
Vehicle crime43.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-60.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In July 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 offences1811.0728.57%
Anti-social behaviour55.3966.67%
Burglary31.500.00%
Other theft30.90200.00%
Other crime30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.7875.00%
Other crime34.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.39-46.67%
Public order32.3950.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Other crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.49300.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.990.00%
Public order20.90-33.33%
Burglary10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.18-31.82%
Public order34.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.5846.67%
Vehicle crime46.58-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.0866.67%
Vehicle crime54.490.00%
Possession of weapons21.500.00%
Burglary10.60-80.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.79-50.00%
Burglary52.6966.67%
Public order21.50-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.270.00%
Public order55.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.500.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
October 20233

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202418
June 202414
May 20248
April 202415
March 202410
February 202415
January 202422
December 202315
November 20239
October 202318

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sparrow Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Clarkson Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Woodman Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Myvod Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hobs Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parkdale Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Rooth Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. James Watt Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Woden Road East
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Meryhurst Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Fred Smith Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Coleman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1