Total Crime Rate
139.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Georgian Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Princes End , and the 176th 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 Georgian Gardens (WS10 9TH) in the last 12 months was 139.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% higher than the Princes End average (99.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 65.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Georgian Gardens (WS10 9TH), the main crime hotspot is near Union Street. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wednesbury North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendrick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Churchfields Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Kendrick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendrick Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reservoir Passage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reservoir Passage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Reservoir Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Bartholomew Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Addison Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Little Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Little Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gregory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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