Crime Rates at Woodward Street, West Bromwich, B71 4AP

Woodward Street area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 219th lowest crime rate of 954 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 Woodward Street (B71 4AP) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodward Street (B71 4AP), the main crime hotspot is near Hallam Drive. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.