Total Crime Rate
54.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coltham Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Willenhall North , and the 346th lowest 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 Coltham Road (WV12 5QB) in the last 12 months was 54.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coltham Road (WV12 5QB), the main crime hotspot is near Drancy Avenue. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Willenhall North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riding Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stourmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Stourmore Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Little Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Riding Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brereton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Springhill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Leacroft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andrew Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bradgate Close | Under investigation |
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