Total Crime Rate
46.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woden Road North area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Wednesbury North , and the 253rd lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woden Road North (WS10 9NP) in the last 12 months was 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% lower than the Wednesbury North average (130.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woden Road North (WS10 9NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beech Crescent, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Road (9 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 | Burglary | Waldron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Goldby Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oval | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Waldron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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