Total Crime Rate

66.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 66.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.3 8/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hilton Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Willenhall North , and the 401st highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hilton Road (WV12 5XB) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilton Road (WV12 5XB), the main crime hotspot is near Astoria Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hilton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Astoria Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Moxhull Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kestrel Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taverners Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taverners Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taverners Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taverners Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taverners Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wrighton Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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