Crime Rates at Hope Street, Walsall, WS1 3RG

Hope Street area has the 54th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 201st highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hope Street (WS1 3RG) in the last 12 months was 115.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% lower 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 27 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 Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 77.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hope Street (WS1 3RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sister Dora Gardens, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Caldmore Green (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.