Total Crime Rate
388.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
213.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fryers Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 30th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fryers Road (WS2 7NA) in the last 12 months was 388.0 per 1,000 residents and was 158.5% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 213.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fryers Road (WS2 7NA), 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.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fleming Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fleming Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenner Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Robottom Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutherford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutherford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jenner Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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