Total Crime Rate

39.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 39.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Lindon Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Brownhills , and the 234th 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 Lindon Close (WS8 6FD) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lindon Close (WS8 6FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindon Drive (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lindon Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Towpath Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silver Court Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A452 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lindon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lindon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lindon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Silver Court Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs High Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Towpath Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Towpath Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Clayhanger Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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