Total Crime Rate

26.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 26.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.9 3/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

St Johns Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Darlaston South , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 824 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 St Johns Road (WS10 7RD) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% lower than the Darlaston South average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Road (WS10 7RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Street, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Black Horse Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in St Johns Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Black Horse Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery School Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Pinfold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Pinfold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lodge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Wesleys Fold Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wesleys Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesleys Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dangerfield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Dangerfield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Black Horse Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Great Croft Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dorsett Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorsett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pinfold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Black Horse Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Black Horse Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Black Horse Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Black Horse Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Black Horse Close
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hewitt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Black Horse Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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