Crime Rates at Harvey Road, Walsall, WS2 7HW

Harvey Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 328th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harvey Road (WS2 7HW) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harvey Road (WS2 7HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Reedswood Park Road, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stephenson Square (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.