Crime Rates at Lane Arms Way, Walsall, WS2 0BF

Lane Arms Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 100th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lane Arms Way (WS2 0BF) in the last 12 months was 174.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% higher than the Bentley and Darlaston North average (114.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 66.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lane Arms Way (WS2 0BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bentley Road North, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King Charles Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.