Total Crime Rate

90.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Other crime 9.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle 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

Beddows Road area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 282nd highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beddows Road (WS3 1QF) in the last 12 months was 90.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% lower than the Birchills Leamore average (148.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beddows Road (WS3 1QF), the main crime hotspot is near Kent Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beddows Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camellia Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Essex Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alderley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alderley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Rutland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Rutland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Rutland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rutland Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arbury Grove —
Sep 2025Burglary Lavender Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Essex Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alderley Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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