Total Crime Rate
63.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cornwall Place area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 390th 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 Cornwall Place (WS2 0BB) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower than the Bentley and Darlaston North average (115.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cornwall Place (WS2 0BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Slim Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quilter Close (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Slim Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Churchill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edinburgh Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quilter Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Quilter Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Slim Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Slim Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Montgomery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cheshire Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheshire Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Portal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Portal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lilac Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bader Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Everest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ewart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ewart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Margaret Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lilac Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quilter Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monmouth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Road | Under investigation |
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