Crime Rate in Bloxwich East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bloxwich East

The total recorded crimes in Bloxwich East, Walsall, UK in July 2025 are around 109 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bloxwich East crime rate of 3.75 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Bloxwich East, encompassing approximately 29,054 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (35.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
Bloxwich East Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • St Peters Court with total crimes: 9
  • Stanley Street with total crimes: 5
  • Booth Close with total crimes: 5

How safe is Bloxwich East?

To understand the safety of Bloxwich East, we need to analyze Bloxwich East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Walsall:

    • In 2024, Bloxwich East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Walsall average, with 1213 crimes compared to 1640.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Bloxwich East recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 19 other areas in the Walsall.

    • In 2023, Bloxwich East had fewer crimes than the Walsall average, with 1,255 crimes compared to 1,655. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Bloxwich East recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 19 other areas in the Walsall.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Walsall, Bloxwich East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Bloxwich East Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Bloxwich East has recorded 109 crimes with crime rate of 3.75 ranking 11th out of 19 in the Walsall, UK

In 2024, the total Bloxwich East crimes were 1,213. The crime rate of Bloxwich East in 2024 was 41.75 (year) or 3.48 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Walsall.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bloxwich East were around 1,255 crimes with yearly crime rate of 43.19 (year) or 3.60 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Walsall.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bloxwich East)CrimesRank (Bloxwich East)CrimesRank (Bloxwich East)
Birchills Leamore341 14,699 14,553 1
Willenhall South263 22,979 22,927 2
Pleck192 42,594 42,834 3
St Matthew's208 32,907 32,427 4
Bentley and Darlaston North136 82,019 52,187 5
Darlaston South175 51,812 71,920 7
Blakenall146 71,754 82,095 6
Bloxwich West157 61,921 61,582 8
Palfrey114 101,474 91,537 9
Aldridge North and Walsall Wood114 91,200 131,207 13
Brownhills91 131,445 101,404 10
Aldridge Central and South98 121,302 111,138 15
Willenhall North75 141,065 151,228 12
Rushall-Shelfield63 171,032 161,178 14
Short Heath65 161,098 141,070 16
Pelsall70 15765 17812 17
Paddock60 18629 18747 18
Pheasey Park Farm33 19544 19520 19
Streetly21 20349 20478 20

Bloxwich East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 54 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (40 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (44 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (39 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (16 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (49 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 37 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (52 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (43 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (33 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (32 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (37 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (11 incidents) also being high.

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 202518
May 202510
April 202516
March 202511
February 20257
January 202512
December 20249
November 202413
October 20248
September 20246

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20256
May 20258
April 20253
March 20253
February 20255
January 202510
December 20244
November 20246
October 20245
September 20245

A total of 453 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202554
June 202540
May 202544
April 202539
March 202549
February 202537
January 202552
December 202424
November 202443
October 202433
September 202437
August 20241

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20255
May 20251
March 20254
February 20251
December 20244
November 20244
October 20243

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20256
May 20257
April 20258
March 20255
February 20256
January 20254
December 202411
November 202410
October 20243
September 20246

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 202510
May 20254
April 20259
March 20255
February 20259
January 20255
December 20244
November 20244
October 202413
September 202410

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20256
May 20256
April 20257
March 20252
February 20255
January 20257
December 20245
November 20247
October 20244
September 20247

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20256
May 20254
April 20255
March 20255
February 20251
January 20254
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20245

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
December 20242

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20252
March 20254
February 20253
January 20251
November 20245
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20254
February 20253
January 20251
October 20243
September 20243

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
March 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20242
September 20244

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20258
April 20256
March 20255
February 20255
January 20256
December 20245
November 20247
October 202432
September 202411

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
April 20251
March 20251
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241

High Crime Locations Bloxwich East in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bloxwich East postcode area is presented below.

1. St Peters Court (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences6
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. Stanley Street (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Booth Close (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Pelsall Lane (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Wye Road (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Ingram Place (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
7. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Robbery1
8. The Exchange (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting3
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Deer Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
10. Ingram Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1

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