Total Crime Rate
57.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Walhouse Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Paddock , and the 370th lowest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Walhouse Road (WS1 2BE) in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% higher than the Paddock average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 183.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walhouse Road (WS1 2BE), the main crime hotspot is near Rowley Street. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Paddock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calder Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Limes | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Selborne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rowley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Walhouse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Walhouse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moncrieffe Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calder Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chuckery Road | — |
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