Total Crime Rate
147.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fleming Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 132nd 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 Fleming Road (WS2 7DJ) in the last 12 months was 147.9 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 102.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fleming Road (WS2 7DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stephenson Square, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kelvin Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fleming Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephenson Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rutherford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stephenson Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stephenson Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ramsay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ramsay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ramsay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ramsay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ramsay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ramsay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelvin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gurney Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelvin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelvin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelvin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelvin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephenson Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Napier Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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