Total Crime Rate

121.7 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 121.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.0 9/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Herberts Park Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Darlaston South , and the 187th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Herberts Park Road (WS10 8QL) in the last 12 months was 121.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 83.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 107.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herberts Park Road (WS10 8QL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Herberts Park Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Factory Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitehouse Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Heathfield Lane West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hall Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Whitehouse Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whitehouse Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whitehouse Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Whitehouse Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehouse Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehouse Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Michael Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berry Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berry Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Forge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fusion Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fusion Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Basalt Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fusion Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolverhampton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolverhampton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolverhampton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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