RICHARD WATTIS DRIVE, WS10 9TP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 9TP

RICHARD WATTIS DRIVE, WS10 9TP, Sandwell has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.13 per 1,000 population. This WS10 9TP 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 9TP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 9TP, encompassing approximately 3913 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WS10 9TP Crime Hotspots

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

  • All Saints Road with total crimes: 3
  • Cobden Street with total crimes: 2
  • Cook Street with total crimes: 2

RICHARD WATTIS DRIVE, WS10 9TP 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.13-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.02-25.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.41-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour63.0750.00%
Vehicle crime41.5333.33%
Drugs21.02100.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.71109.09%
Anti-social behaviour45.8833.33%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Public order20.77-50.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.1322.22%
Public order42.81300.00%
Vehicle crime31.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77200.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.6028.57%
Vehicle crime22.30100.00%
Other theft20.51-50.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.09-30.00%
Other theft41.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Public order10.26-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.88-23.08%
Public order42.56100.00%
Vehicle crime31.02-40.00%
Other theft20.77-50.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.430.00%
Vehicle crime53.32-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.2825.00%
Other theft41.28-42.86%
Public order21.020.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.2218.18%
Other theft73.32250.00%
Vehicle crime61.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.53300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02300.00%
Burglary31.0250.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.39-31.25%
Vehicle crime32.81-50.00%
Public order30.77200.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-85.71%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences169.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.090.00%
Vehicle crime61.790.00%
Other theft31.530.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202412
June 202423
May 202411
April 20249
March 20247
February 202410
January 202413
December 202313
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. All Saints Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Cobden Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Wood Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blenheim Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Beech Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. B4200
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sparrows Forge Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Westbury Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cobden Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Edward Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Well Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Kings Mill Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Joynson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Allen Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Holly Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1