WS5 4AF, Sandwell has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.98 per 1,000 population. This WS5 4AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS5 postcode area, which has experienced 108 crimes and a crime rate of 4.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WS5 4AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS5 4AF, encompassing approximately 2019 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other crime | 1 | 1.98 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.50 | -85.71% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 4.95 | 250.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 3.47 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 2.97 | -71.43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.99 | -75.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 7.92 | -22.22% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 3.47 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.98 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 4.46 | 50.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 5.94 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.97 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.50 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 8.42 | 125.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 4.46 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.49 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 4.46 | -69.23% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.98 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 9.41 | 85.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 6.44 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.99 | -75.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 11.39 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 3.47 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.98 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 6.93 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 3.47 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.49 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.99 | 0.00% |
A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS5 4AF postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |