Total Crime Rate

115.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 115.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 6/10
  • Public order 10.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ogley Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Brownhills , and the 208th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ogley Road (WS8 6BA) in the last 12 months was 115.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% higher than the Brownhills average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -47.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ogley Road (WS8 6BA), the main crime hotspot is near Lindon Drive. Police recorded 34 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 Ogley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Valley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lindon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chandlers Keep Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chandlers Keep Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chandlers Keep Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lindon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lindon Drive —
Apr 2026Other theft Lindon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hodgkins Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lindon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hodgkins Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hodgkins Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Valley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Valley View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Fullelove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Catshill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vernon Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catshill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A452 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime A452 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order A452 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A452 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A452 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A452 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A452 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A452 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A452 Under investigation
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Data Sources

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