Total Crime Rate
5479.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2062.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Goodall Street area has the highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Goodall Street (WS1 1QL) in the last 12 months was 5479.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3550.4% higher than the Birchills Leamore average (150.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 509 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 16 cases , down -11.1% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 18.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -31.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 598 (≈ 2062.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goodall Street (WS1 1QL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 518 crimes here, including 110 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balls Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Forster Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Forster Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Forster Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Forster Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Pauls Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Pauls Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ablewell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Ditch | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Ditch | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Ditch | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Ditch | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goodall Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lower Hall Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Darwall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | George Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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