Total Crime Rate

97.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 97.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 50.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Slater Street area has the 40th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 268th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Slater Street (WV13 1HZ) in the last 12 months was 97.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% lower than the Bentley and Darlaston North average (115.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Slater Street (WV13 1HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Barcroft. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Slater Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stroud Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gough Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slater Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glaisedale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gough Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barcroft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barcroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barcroft Under investigation
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Data Sources

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