Total Crime Rate
5.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Anglesey Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Brownhills , and the 6th 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 Anglesey Road (WS8 7NU) in the last 12 months was 5.9 per 1,000 residents and was 94.0% lower than the Brownhills average (98.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anglesey Road (WS8 7NU), the main crime hotspot is near Kings Deer Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brownhills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kings Deer Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kings Deer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Deer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Deer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Castle Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | White Horse Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Deer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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