Crime Rates at Walsall Road, West Bromwich, B71 3LH

Walsall Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hateley Heath , and the 407th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walsall Road (B71 3LH) in the last 12 months was 87.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% lower than the Hateley Heath average (93.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walsall Road (B71 3LH), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.