Crime Rates at Pitchwood Close, Darlaston, Wednesbury, WS10 8BF

Pitchwood Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Darlaston South , and the 142nd 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 Pitchwood Close (WS10 8BF) in the last 12 months was 143.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% higher 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 81.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pitchwood Close (WS10 8BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Avenue, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Imperial Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.