Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

110.2 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 166.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 110.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.5 9/10
  • Public order 18.8 9/10
  • Drugs 10.8 8/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 38th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 106th highest crime rate of 827 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 Bloxwich Lane (WS2 7JS) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 110.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bloxwich Lane (WS2 7JS), 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fleming Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jenner Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jenner Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutherford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutherford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fleming Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Jenner Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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