Crime Rates at Dangerfield Lane, Wednesbury, WS10 7SD

Dangerfield Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Darlaston South , and the 319th lowest crime rate of 827 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 Dangerfield Lane (WS10 7SD) in the last 12 months was 51.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% lower than the Darlaston South average (89.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dangerfield Lane (WS10 7SD), 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.