Total Crime Rate

98.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 98.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.0 8/10
  • Other theft 16.0 9/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Willenhall Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 251st highest crime rate of 824 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 Willenhall Road (WS10 8JG) in the last 12 months was 98.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% lower than the Bentley and Darlaston North average (114.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willenhall Road (WS10 8JG), the main crime hotspot is near Perry Street. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Willenhall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Memory Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Memory Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Horton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Perry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Empress Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osborne Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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