Bloxwich Central & North
Middle areaNorth west Walsall. 6,452 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.8 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 49% of people in Bloxwich Central & North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Bloxwich Central & North
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bloxwich Central & North at a rate of 163.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 103.7 per 1,000 people across Walsall.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 372 |
| Shoplifting | 237 |
| Other crime | 149 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 90 |
| Drug offences | 62 |
| Vehicle crime | 58 |
| Burglary | 36 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Robbery | 12 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Bloxwich Central & North compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Bloxwich Central & North safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bloxwich Central & North at a rate of 163.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 103.7 per 1,000 people across Walsall.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 104 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bloxwich Central & North.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (372), shoplifting (237) and other crime (149).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Walsall
These figures are published for the whole of Walsall, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Walsall and not Bloxwich Central & North alone. See Walsall
Bloxwich Central & North in brief
The median price paid for a home in Bloxwich Central & North was £245,000 in 2025.
Bloxwich Central & North had 6,254 usual residents at the census.
About 49% of people in Bloxwich Central & North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Bloxwich Central & North, 94.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.