Total Crime Rate

84.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.7 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 84.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.8 5/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Allen 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.

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Crime Over Time in Allen Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Waldron Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime B4200 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Simcox Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pine Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Pine Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Westbury Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Beebee Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Westbury Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Burglary Waldron Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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