Total Crime Rate

38.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.8 4/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Charlotte Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Rushall-Shelfield , and the 227th lowest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

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 Charlotte Street (WS1 2BB) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% lower than the Rushall-Shelfield average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charlotte Street (WS1 2BB), the main crime hotspot is near Arboretum Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Charlotte Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Paddock Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rowley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowley Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Limes Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arboretum Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arboretum Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walhouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walhouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arboretum Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arboretum Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tantarra Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tantarra Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Selborne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paddock Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Paddock Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Persehouse Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Persehouse Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Holtshill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holtshill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calder Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calder Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Paddock Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paddock Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paddock Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paddock Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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