Crime Rates at Thornbury Road, Walsall, WS2 8JJ

Thornbury Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thornbury Road (WS2 8JJ) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 68.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornbury Road (WS2 8JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Penkridge Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.