Total Crime Rate
36.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redpine Crest area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Short Heath , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Redpine Crest (WV12 4BA) in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower than the Short Heath average (77.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redpine Crest (WV12 4BA), the main crime hotspot is near Wayside Gardens. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Short Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Culmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Binbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Granbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granbourne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Binbrook Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Binbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Binbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Longwood Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Binbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Binbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Binbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reapers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wayside Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spindle Tree Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spindle Tree Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spindle Tree Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spindle Tree Rise | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.