Crime Rates at Hillary Street, Walsall, WS2 9BS

Hillary Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Pleck , and the 28th highest crime rate of 824 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 Hillary Street (WS2 9BS) in the last 12 months was 389.8 per 1,000 residents and was 225.1% higher than the Pleck average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -73.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 102.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillary Street (WS2 9BS), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.