Total Crime Rate
240.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Foley Road West area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Aldridge Central and South , and the 60th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .
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 Foley Road West (B74 3NU) in the last 12 months was 240.6 per 1,000 residents and was 249.8% higher than the Aldridge Central and South average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foley Road West (B74 3NU), the main crime hotspot is near Foley Road West. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Streetly| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Planetree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foley Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Foley Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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