Crime Rates at Sproat Avenue, Wednesbury, WS10 8QB

Sproat Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Darlaston South , and the 142nd lowest 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 Sproat Avenue (WS10 8QB) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Darlaston South average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sproat Avenue (WS10 8QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hewitt Street, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.