Crime Rates at Charles Foster Street, Darlaston, Wednesbury, WS10 8TS

Charles Foster Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Darlaston South , and the 409th 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 Charles Foster Street (WS10 8TS) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charles Foster Street (WS10 8TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Street, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Imperial Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.