Crime Rates at Corporation Street, Walsall, WS1 4HW

Corporation Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Palfrey , and the 184th 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 Corporation Street (WS1 4HW) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% lower than the Palfrey average (80.0 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 Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Corporation Street (WS1 4HW), the main crime hotspot is near Sister Dora Gardens. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.