Total Crime Rate

75.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 75.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

West Bromwich Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Palfrey , and the 348th 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 West Bromwich Road (WS1 3HS) in the last 12 months was 75.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% higher than the Palfrey average (75.3 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Bromwich Road (WS1 3HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haskell Street, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grange Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in West Bromwich Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Haskell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Haskell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haskell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haskell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Haskell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Little London Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Little London Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Little London Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little London Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sandwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Haskell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Haskell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grange Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Bromwich Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haskell Street
Sep 2025Public order Grange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haskell Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haskell Street
Sep 2025Public order Bath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haskell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Love Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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