Total Crime Rate

103.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tennyson Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Willenhall North , and the 237th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tennyson Road (WV12 5JQ) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tennyson Road (WV12 5JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Lane Close. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tennyson Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cowper Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowper Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Milton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Keats Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadmeadows Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lilac Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A4124 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Southey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coleridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pooles Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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