Total Crime Rate

145.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 145.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 48.4 8/10
  • Public order 32.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.2 6/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Robbery 8.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Walsall Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 177th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walsall Road (B71 3HJ) in the last 12 months was 145.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% higher than the Charlemont with Grove Vale average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walsall Road (B71 3HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walsall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonelea Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sheldon Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Canterbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Canterbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canterbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thursfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonelea Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alexandra Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Princess Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Princess Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Princess Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sheldon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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