Total Crime Rate

53.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.0 5/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eldon Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Paddock , and the 343rd lowest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eldon Street (WS1 2JS) in the last 12 months was 53.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eldon Street (WS1 2JS), the main crime hotspot is near Lysways Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eldon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Holtshill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tantarra Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bullock'S Row
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bullock'S Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Burleigh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bernard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bernard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bernard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bernard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bernard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Selborne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bernard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bott Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Paddock Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Paddock Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paddock Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paddock Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paddock Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paddock Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Paddock Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bernard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Tantarra Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holtshill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Springhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lysways Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Union Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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