Total Crime Rate
48.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Davy Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 300th 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 Davy Road (WS2 7JA) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% 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 9 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Davy Road (WS2 7JA), the main crime hotspot is near Stephenson Square. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutherford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gurney Place | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Brook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Davy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stephenson Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stephenson Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lister Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ramsay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ramsay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ramsay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stephenson Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crompton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stephenson Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stephenson Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stephenson Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gurney Place | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gurney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutherford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Telford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gurney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gurney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gurney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gurney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conwy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Telford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Telford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Telford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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