Crime Rates at Millfield Road, Walsall, WS8 6BT

Millfield Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Brownhills , and the 146th highest crime rate of 824 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 Millfield Road (WS8 6BT) in the last 12 months was 141.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 122.2% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 109.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Millfield Road (WS8 6BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hodgkins Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springhill Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.