Total Crime Rate
112.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Binbrook Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Short Heath , and the 210th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Binbrook Road (WV12 4TW) in the last 12 months was 112.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% higher than the Short Heath average (77.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Binbrook Road (WV12 4TW), 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 | Wayside Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Condover Close | Under investigation |
| 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 | 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 | Binbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Condover Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Condover Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Condover Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Culmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyburn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Spindle Tree Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glenhurst Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Longwood Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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.