Total Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hawthorn Terrace area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Wednesbury North , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .
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 Hawthorn Terrace (WS10 9NB) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 84.1% lower than the Wednesbury North average (130.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawthorn Terrace (WS10 9NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pine Avenue, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hall End (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wednesbury North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Goldby Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pine Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Willow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hall End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall End | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oval | Under investigation |
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