Total Crime Rate
263.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hall Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 49th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hall Street (WS10 8NW) in the last 12 months was 263.2 per 1,000 residents and was 130.2% higher 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 150.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hall Street (WS10 8NW), the main crime hotspot is near Whitehouse Avenue. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bentley and Darlaston North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Peacock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hall Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowe Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Biddlestone Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolverhampton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Michael Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolverhampton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolverhampton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Banfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Banfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A463 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitehouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kennedy Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Forge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Peacock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Whitehouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitehouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitehouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitehouse Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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