Crime Rates at Belmont Gardens, Bilston, WV14 8LE

Belmont Gardens area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Darlaston South , and the 325th 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 Belmont Gardens (WV14 8LE) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% lower than the Darlaston South average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belmont Gardens (WV14 8LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mervyn Place, where police recorded 213 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elizabeth Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.