Total Crime Rate

75.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 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
  • Violent crimes 32.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Caldmore Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 370th highest crime rate of 827 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 Caldmore Road (WS1 3NP) in the last 12 months was 75.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -21.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caldmore Road (WS1 3NP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 331 crimes here, including 91 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Caldmore Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/150)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting George Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting George Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sister Dora Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Digbeth Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Digbeth Local resolution
Apr 2026Theft from the person Digbeth Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Digbeth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Digbeth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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