Crime Rates at Green Lane, Walsall, WS2 7BP

Green Lane area has the 40th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 130th highest crime rate of 827 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 Green Lane (WS2 7BP) in the last 12 months was 148.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% lower than the Birchills Leamore average (150.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 68.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Lane (WS2 7BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Odell Crescent, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bagnall Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.