Total Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.9 6/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prince George Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Wednesbury North , and the 325th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prince George Road (WS10 9PZ) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% lower than the Wednesbury North average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 85.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince George Road (WS10 9PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Axletree Way. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Prince George Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myvod Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Axletree Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Axletree Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Axletree Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Axletree Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Westbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Westbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft B4200 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Prince George Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crew Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myvod Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Axletree Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Park Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Axletree Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myvod Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Axletree Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Axletree Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Axletree Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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