Total Crime Rate
43.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coltham Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Willenhall North , and the 269th lowest crime rate of 827 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 5QF) in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% lower than the Willenhall North average (62.0 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 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coltham Road (WV12 5QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wood Lane Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Huntington Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Willenhall North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cranmer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunt'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranmer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranmer Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Road | Under investigation |
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