Total Crime Rate
92.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stanley Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 287th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stanley Road (WS10 7SA) in the last 12 months was 92.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% lower than the Bentley and Darlaston North average (115.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanley Road (WS10 7SA), the main crime hotspot is near Ironmill Way. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darlaston South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Unity Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Margaret Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chafery Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chafery Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chafery Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St John'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pinfold Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dangerfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Large Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Large Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironmill Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironmill Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadwaters Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
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