Crime Rates at Emery Street, Walsall, WS1 3AJ

Emery Street area has the 34th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 120th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Emery Street (WS1 3AJ) in the last 12 months was 154.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% higher than the Birchills Leamore average (148.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 102.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 123.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Emery Street (WS1 3AJ), 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.