Total Crime Rate

215.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 215.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.3 9/10
  • Burglary 10.4 9/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Ogley Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Brownhills , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ogley Road (WS8 6AN) in the last 12 months was 215.3 per 1,000 residents and was 118.6% higher than the Brownhills average (98.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 118.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ogley Road (WS8 6AN), the main crime hotspot is near Springhill Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ogley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour First Avenue
Sep 2025Other theft First Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Third Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime First Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Third Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cedar Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Ogley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Furst Street
Sep 2025Burglary Vernon Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Claverdon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Furst Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furst Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furst Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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