Crime Rates at Sandpiper Close, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6GB

Sandpiper Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Brownhills , and the 111th 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 Sandpiper Close (WS8 6GB) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% lower than the Brownhills average (98.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandpiper Close (WS8 6GB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.