Total Crime Rate
28.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kewstoke Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Willenhall North , and the 143rd 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 Kewstoke Close (WV12 5DX) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% lower than the Willenhall North average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kewstoke Close (WV12 5DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Taverners Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Willenhall North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Long Mynd Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taverners Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taverners Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taverners Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taverners Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Druid Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gairloch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gairloch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taverners Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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