Total Crime Rate

99.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 99.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.3 10/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.7 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Bilston Lane area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 245th highest crime rate of 824 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 Bilston Lane (WV13 2JJ) in the last 12 months was 99.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% lower than the Bentley and Darlaston North average (114.3 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 Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bilston Lane (WV13 2JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Rose Hill. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Bentley and Darlaston North

Crime Over Time in Bilston Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosedale Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rose Hill Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Rosedale Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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