Crime Rates at Wigorn Road, Smethwick, B67 5HE

Wigorn Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Abbey , and the 414th lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wigorn Road (B67 5HE) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.6% lower than the Abbey average (110.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wigorn Road (B67 5HE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.