Total Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lumley Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Paddock , and the 350th 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 Lumley Road (WS1 2LH) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.9% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 350.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lumley Road (WS1 2LH), the main crime hotspot is near Bernard Street. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 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 | Bernard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chuckery Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bernard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bernard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dove Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Selborne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lumley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Limes | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moncrieffe Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Willows Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Willows Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burleigh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Willows Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Prince'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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