Crime Rates at Meadow Street, Walsall, WS1 3QP

Meadow Street area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 401st lowest crime rate of 827 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 Meadow Street (WS1 3QP) in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% lower than the Birchills Leamore average (150.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Street (WS1 3QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Graphic Close, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dairy Close (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.