Crime Rates at Peacock Road, Wednesbury, WS10 8PR

Peacock Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 404th highest crime rate of 827 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 Peacock Road (WS10 8PR) in the last 12 months was 68.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 23.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peacock Road (WS10 8PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitehouse Avenue (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.