Crime Statistics for Little Bloxwich, Walsall, Walsall, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Little Bloxwich in October 2024. There were a total of 273 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Little Bloxwich, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	96
Shoplifting	70
Anti Social Behaviour	25
Criminal Damage Arson	19
Public Order	14
Vehicle Crime	10
Other Crime	7
Burglary	7
Drugs	6
Other Theft	6
Possession Of Weapons	5
Bicycle Theft	4
Robbery	4
All Crime	273

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Little Bloxwich. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Little Bloxwich

We've taken the ten nearest places to Little Bloxwich and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Little Bloxwich has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Fishley	536
Bloxwich (0.88 miles)	475
Blakenall Heath	469
Pelsall Wood	408
Wallington Heath (0.88 miles)	346
Little Bloxwich	273
Heath End (1.39 miles)	240
Pelsall	128
Highbridge (1.39 miles)	55
Hobble End	12

Where are the most violent places near Little Bloxwich?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Little Bloxwich and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Fishley	381
Bloxwich	182
Blakenall Heath	143
Pelsall Wood	127
Wallington Heath	124
Little Bloxwich	96
Heath End	86
Pelsall	53
Highbridge	26
Hobble End	4

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Little Bloxwich?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Little Bloxwich to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Little Bloxwich compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Little Bloxwich and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Little Bloxwich is ranked #6.

#	Ward	Score
1	Blakenall	83
2	St Matthew's	76
3	Bloxwich East	74
4	Short Heath	69
5	Birchills Leamore	69
6	Essington	65
7	Bloxwich West	60
8	Willenhall North	58
9	Rushall-Shelfield	47
10	Pelsall	45
11	Great Wyrley Landywood	39

Which road in Little Bloxwich has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Little Bloxwich with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Ingestre Close.