Crime Rate in Willenhall North, ward

Willenhall North has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 wards in Walsall district and the 3532nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 348th highest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Willenhall North in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% lower than the Walsall district average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Willenhall North’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 295 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 352 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Willenhall North ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 163 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Wood Lane Close (15 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.