Total Crime Rate
49.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bagnall Street area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 287th lowest crime rate of 951 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 Bagnall Street (DY4 7BS) in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% lower than the Great Bridge average (117.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bagnall Street (DY4 7BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Paul'S Crescent, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waterside Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wednesbury South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Isaac Walton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Paul'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Paul'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Golds Hill Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | George Henry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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