Total Crime Rate

107.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 77.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bloxwich Lane area has the 56th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 236th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bloxwich Lane (WS2 7JP) in the last 12 months was 107.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.6% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 77.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bloxwich Lane (WS2 7JP), the main crime hotspot is near Fleming Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bloxwich Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Telford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gurney Place Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jenner Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Jenner Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crompton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murdock Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gurney Place Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Other theft Fleming Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gurney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gurney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gurney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gurney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gurney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutherford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutherford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jenner Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Davy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fleming Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Brook Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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