Total Crime Rate

143.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 143.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 21.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wallows Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Pleck , and the 141st 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 Wallows Lane (WS2 9BZ) in the last 12 months was 143.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% higher than the Pleck average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 73.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wallows Lane (WS2 9BZ), 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.

Crime Over Time in Wallows Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bescot Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sadlers Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallows Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phillip Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bescot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bescot Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bescot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slaters Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phillip Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fellows Park Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillary Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences M6 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences M6 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences M6 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime M6 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fellows Park Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sadlers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sadlers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fellows Park Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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