Crime Rates at Walton Road, Wednesbury, WS10 0EX

Walton Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 126th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walton Road (WS10 0EX) in the last 12 months was 170.3 per 1,000 residents and was 111.8% higher than the Charlemont with Grove Vale average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 97.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 107.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walton Road (WS10 0EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crankhall Lane, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coronation Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.