Total Crime Rate

50.3 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 50.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Penmire Grove area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Rushall-Shelfield , and the 311th lowest crime rate of 824 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 Penmire Grove (WS4 1GD) in the last 12 months was 50.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower than the Rushall-Shelfield average (66.5 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penmire Grove (WS4 1GD), the main crime hotspot is near Cartbridge Crescent. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penmire Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ladypool Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cartbridge Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cartbridge Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cartbridge Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ladypool Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Griffins Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Griffins Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Griffins Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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