Total Crime Rate

89.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 89.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.1 9/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 6.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Walsall Road area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 302nd highest 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 Walsall Road (WV13 2EF) in the last 12 months was 89.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walsall Road (WV13 2EF), the main crime hotspot is near Brunslow Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walsall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gough Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gough Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Fletcher'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Marston Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hobley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hobley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hobley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hobley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hobley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hobley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hobley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hobley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunslow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunslow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chester Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glaisedale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brunslow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brunslow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunslow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunslow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunslow Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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