Bilston and East Park vs Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Bilston and East Park West Midlands Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      10/100
      Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale West Midlands Police

      Bilston and East Park vs Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Bilston and East Park
      West Midlands Police
      5,088 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.5% trend
      20.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      10/100
      High Crime
      Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale
      West Midlands Police
      3,961 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.2% trend
      22.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bilston and East Park
      B Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      10/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      5,088
      3,961
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      5,620
      4,561
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓9.5%
      ↓13.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20.3%
      22.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bilston and East Park
      B Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale
      Violent Crime
      2,066 ↓3%
      1,816 ↓11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      367 ↓21%
      246 ↓25%
      Other Theft
      319 ↓4%
      234 ↓8%
      Vehicle Crime
      446 ↓14%
      410 ↓11%
      Burglary
      181 ↓36%
      135 ↓27%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      425 ↓15%
      308 ↓19%
      Drugs
      72 ↑1%
      88 ↓18%
      Public Order
      234 ↓32%
      192 ↓22%
      Robbery
      79 ↓2%
      42 ↓46%
      Shoplifting
      633 ↑17%
      281 ↑9%
      Theft from Person
      33 ↓6%
      30 ↑67%
      Bicycle Theft
      25 ↓61%
      22 ↑144%
      Possession of Weapons
      89 ↓4%
      73 ↓21%
      Other Crime
      119 ↓22%
      84 ↓13%
      Overall Verdict
      B Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale is the safer choice — scoring 10/100 vs 9/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bilston and East Park safer than Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale?

      Bilston and East Park has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,088 crimes in the last 12 months. Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 3,961 crimes. Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bilston and East Park vs Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale?

      Bilston and East Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of -9.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale shows -13.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bilston and East Park and Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale?

      In Bilston and East Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,066 incidents). In Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale, it is Violent Crime (1,816 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bilston and East Park and Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale?

      Bilston and East Park recorded 367 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale recorded 246. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Bilston and East Park vs Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale?

      Violent crime in Bilston and East Park totalled 2,066 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,816 in Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bilston and East Park and Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bilston and East Park recorded 5,620 crimes (now 5,088, a change of -9.5%). Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale recorded 4,561 crimes previously (now 3,961, -13.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bilston and East Park and Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Bilston and East Park has a resolution rate of 20.3% and Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale has 22.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bilston and East Park and Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale?

      Bilston and East Park falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale is covered by West Midlands Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Bilston and East Park and Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Bilston and East Park or Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bilston and East Park and Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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