Total Crime Rate

111.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Other theft 15.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leamore Lane area has the 56th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 212th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leamore Lane (WS2 7DE) in the last 12 months was 111.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% lower than the Birchills Leamore average (148.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leamore Lane (WS2 7DE), the main crime hotspot is near Kelvin Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Leamore Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ramsay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fleming Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wall End Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ramsay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ramsay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ramsay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ramsay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ramsay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kelvin Road —
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Data Sources

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