Total Crime Rate
67.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tantarra Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Rushall-Shelfield , and the 394th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tantarra Street (WS1 2HU) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tantarra Street (WS1 2HU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rushall-Shelfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paddock Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dog Kennel Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Balls Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Walhouse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Walhouse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dog Kennel Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dog Kennel Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dog Kennel Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Richmond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Richmond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bott Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tantarra Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tantarra Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Paddock Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Paddock Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Paddock Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paddock Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paddock Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paddock Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rowley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Selborne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moncrieffe Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Springhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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