Total Crime Rate

919.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

342.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 919.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 342.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 259.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 222.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 69.6 10/10
  • Public order 69.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 58.5 10/10
  • Burglary 50.1 10/10
  • Other theft 50.1 10/10
  • Robbery 36.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.4 9/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
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

Silver Court Gardens area has the highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Brownhills , and the 7th highest crime rate of 827 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 Silver Court Gardens (WS8 6FB) in the last 12 months was 919.2 per 1,000 residents and was 819.3% higher than the Brownhills average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 123 (≈ 342.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silver Court Gardens (WS8 6FB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindon Drive (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Silver Court Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A452 Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brickiln Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A452 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A452 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime A452 Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Short Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A452 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A452 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lindon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order A452 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A452 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lindon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A452 Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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