Total Crime Rate
84.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pinfold Street area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 320th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pinfold Street (WS10 8TB) in the last 12 months was 84.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 52.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pinfold Street (WS10 8TB), the main crime hotspot is near New Street. Police recorded 126 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darlaston South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St John'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | New Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | New Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | New Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dorsett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mallows Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pinfold Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheelwright Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
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