Total Crime Rate

128.4 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 128.4 8/10
  • Other theft 53.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 6/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Shoplifting 6.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Walsall Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Friar Park , and the 224th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walsall Street (WS10 9HA) in the last 12 months was 128.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% higher than the Friar Park average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walsall Street (WS10 9HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Churchfields Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Walsall Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarkson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hobs Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Trinity Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pound Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkdale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundel Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundel Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakeswell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arundel Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kendrick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Longcroft Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A461 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vicar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knowles Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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