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

Walsall Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 314th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walsall Road (B71 3LT) in the last 12 months was 106.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 105.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walsall Road (B71 3LT), 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.