Total Crime Rate
18.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Charlemont Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Paddock , and the 60th 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 Charlemont Road (WS5 3NG) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% lower than the Paddock average (45.2 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Charlemont Road (WS5 3NG), the main crime hotspot is near Newmore Gardens. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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