Total Crime Rate

99.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 99.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 36.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Butcroft Gardens area has the 38th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 258th 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 Butcroft Gardens (WS10 9LE) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Butcroft Gardens (WS10 9LE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Butcroft Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Avenue Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Powerhouse Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Threadbolt Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gladstone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Gordon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gordon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gordon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Well Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butcroft Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Slater Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rectory Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rectory Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft School Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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