Total Crime Rate
81.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holly Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Wednesbury North , and the 445th 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 Holly Road (WS10 9NX) in the last 12 months was 81.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% lower than the Wednesbury North average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -78.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holly Road (WS10 9NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pine Avenue, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Prince George Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woden Road North | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Prince George Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crew Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B4200 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Park Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Avenue | Under investigation |
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