Crime Rates at New Cross Street, Wednesbury, WS10 7ST

New Cross Street area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 312th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Cross Street (WS10 7ST) in the last 12 months was 87.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 70.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Cross Street (WS10 7ST), 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.