Total Crime Rate

66.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 66.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 20.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Other crime 12.4 10/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Farmbridge Way area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 408th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farmbridge Way (WS2 0AH) in the last 12 months was 66.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% lower than the Bentley and Darlaston North average (115.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farmbridge Way (WS2 0AH), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 123 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Farmbridge Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farmbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farmbridge Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farmbridge Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Farmbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Farmbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chester Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Farmbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Farmbridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farmbridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Condover Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Condover Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tenbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cumberland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Farmbridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farmbridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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