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Crime in Fallings Heath

Fallings Heath had 374 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 112.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 14th of 32 Sandwell areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Sandwell area. Crime was up 8% on the three months before.

WS10, Sandwell · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Fallings Heath

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112.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
14 of 32Sandwell rank1st is the highest rate
+8%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common161 in 3 months

Month by month

137 Mar 102 Apr 106 May 132 Jun 116 Jul 126 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Fallings Heath. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence16143%
shoplifting6016%
vehicle crime359%
criminal damage257%
anti-social behaviour226%
public order205%
theft195%
burglary123%

Fallings Heath against Sandwell

TypeFallings Heath per 1,000Middle Sandwell areaChange
Violence48.347.7▲ 32%
Burglary3.63.4▼ 25%
Vehicle crime10.58.6▼ 26%
Anti-social behaviour6.64.4▲ 100%
Theft and robbery8.18.4▼ 29%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Darlaston Green126▼ 8%
Darlaston125.8▲ 2%
Bescot122.1▲ 10%
Woods Bank119.8▼ 4%
King’s Hill114.5▲ 6%
Fallings Heath112.1▲ 8%
Wood Green94.3▲ 28%
See every Sandwell area ranked on the crime in Sandwell page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Fallings Heath a safe area?

Fallings Heath had about 112.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 14 of 32 Sandwell areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Fallings Heath?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (161), followed by shoplifting (60) and vehicle crime (35).