Total Crime Rate
100.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Orchard Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 257th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Road (WV13 2EP) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orchard Road (WV13 2EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brunslow Close (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Willenhall South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Peartree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Harper Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cannon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lister Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Birmingham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunslow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Harper Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkes Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunslow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunslow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunslow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brunslow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mill Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brunslow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyler Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyler Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Squires Gate Road | Under investigation |
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