Crime Rates at Balmoral Way, Walsall, WS2 7RL

Balmoral Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 255th 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 Balmoral Way (WS2 7RL) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balmoral Way (WS2 7RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Reedswood Park Road, where police recorded 117 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stephenson Square (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.