Crime Rates at Wigginsmill Road, Wednesbury, WS10 7NH

Wigginsmill Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Princes End , and the 348th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

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 Wigginsmill Road (WS10 7NH) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% lower than the Princes End average (101.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wigginsmill Road (WS10 7NH), the main crime hotspot is near Chillington Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.