Crime Rates at Paddington Walk, Walsall, WS2 0LP

Paddington Walk area has the 26th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Bentley and Darlaston North , and the 167th 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 Paddington Walk (WS2 0LP) in the last 12 months was 134.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 61.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paddington Walk (WS2 0LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kent Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quilter Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.