Total Crime Rate

65.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 65.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.8 5/10
  • Other theft 17.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 Street area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 411th highest crime rate of 824 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 Willenhall Street (WS10 8NE) in the last 12 months was 65.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willenhall Street (WS10 8NE), the main crime hotspot is near New Street. Police recorded 142 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Willenhall Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bell Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorsett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A462 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Leys Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wesleys Fold Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wesleys Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Alma Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Yardley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesleys Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Great Croft Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Imperial Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Imperial Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dorsett Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Street
Sep 2025Robbery School Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bell Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Foster Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Foster Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Church Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peach Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Willenhall Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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