Crime Rates at Chandlers Keep, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 7EQ

Chandlers Keep area has the 5th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Aldridge North and Walsall Wood , and the 145th 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 Chandlers Keep (WS8 7EQ) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% higher than the Aldridge North and Walsall Wood average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chandlers Keep (WS8 7EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bradbury Close, where police recorded 39 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.