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Is Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale Safe?

Crime statistics for Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 12 months: February 2025 – January 2026 3,961 crimes
10 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

3,961 Crimes (last 12 months)
22.9% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓13.2% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 3,961 total crimes recorded in Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale

Violent Crime
1,816 45.8%
Vehicle Crime
410 10.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
308 7.8%
Shoplifting
281 7.1%
Anti-Social Behaviour
246 6.2%
Other Theft
234 5.9%
Public Order
192 4.8%
Burglary
135 3.4%
Drugs
88 2.2%
Other Crime
84 2.1%
Possession of Weapons
73 1.8%
Robbery
42 1.1%
Theft from Person
30 0.8%
Bicycle Theft
22 0.6%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale — last 12 months

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Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale by safety score

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale safe?

Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale has a CrimeRadar safety score of 10/100, rated High Crime. A total of 3,961 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 13.2% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale in the last 12 months?

3,961 crimes were recorded in Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 13.2% compared to the previous 12-month period (4,561 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 1,816 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale?

The most common crime in Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale is Violent Crime, with 1,816 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 45.8% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 13.2% — from 4,561 crimes in the previous 12 months to 3,961 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale?

Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale has a safety score of 10 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale compare to the West Midlands Police average?

Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale has a safety score of 10/100, while the West Midlands Police force area average is 10/100. Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale is in line with the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale?

22.9% of crimes recorded in Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by West Midlands Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale?

1,816 violent crimes were recorded in Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale in the last 12 months — representing 45.8% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 246 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale last updated?

The crime data for Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale with other areas?

You can compare Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.