Total Crime Rate
84.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Allen Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Wednesbury North , and the 415th highest crime rate of 951 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 Allen Road (WS10 9PB) in the last 12 months was 84.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% 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 14 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Allen Road (WS10 9PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pine Avenue, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B4200 (15 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Waldron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | B4200 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Simcox Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pine Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Westbury Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beebee Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westbury Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Waldron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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