Crime Rates at Sandwell Street, Walsall, WS1 3DR

Sandwell Street area has the 35th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 99th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandwell Street (WS1 3DR) in the last 12 months was 172.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% higher than the Birchills Leamore average (150.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 94.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandwell Street (WS1 3DR), the main crime hotspot is near George Street. Police recorded 236 crimes here, including 85 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.