Total Crime Rate
3.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bloxwich Lane area has the lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 824 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 Bloxwich Lane (WS2 7JR) in the last 12 months was 3.2 per 1,000 residents and was 97.9% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -90.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bloxwich Lane (WS2 7JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jenner Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fleming Place (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birchills Leamore| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fleming Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jenner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Telford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Telford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rutherford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Napier Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jenner Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jenner Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jenner Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hadley Road | Under investigation |
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