Total Crime Rate

22.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 22.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 19.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nottingham Drive area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Willenhall North , and the 117th lowest crime rate of 827 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 Nottingham Drive (WV12 5TN) in the last 12 months was 22.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.4% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nottingham Drive (WV12 5TN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coppice Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nottingham Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barmouth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baynton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caernarvon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caernarvon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caernarvon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Buckingham Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roundlea Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Roundlea Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Glamis Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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