Total Crime Rate

40.1 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 40.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Woodsbank Terrace area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Darlaston South , and the 242nd 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 Woodsbank Terrace (WS10 7RQ) in the last 12 months was 40.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson 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 11 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodsbank Terrace (WS10 7RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hewitt Street, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodsbank Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Heathfield Lane West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wiley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berry Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berry Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wiley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hewitt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Acres Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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