Total Crime Rate

191.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 191.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Tameside Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Willenhall South , and the 89th highest crime rate of 824 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 Tameside Close (WV13 3DW) in the last 12 months was 191.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% higher than the Willenhall South average (151.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 107.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tameside Close (WV13 3DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Avenue, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pinson Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tameside Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambrose Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Willenhall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime School Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Park Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brickkiln Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brickkiln Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brickkiln Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Webb Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambrose Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Webb Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pinson Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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