Total Crime Rate

109.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 109.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Coalpool Lane area has the 58th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 221st highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coalpool Lane (WS3 1QJ) in the last 12 months was 109.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% 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 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 Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coalpool Lane (WS3 1QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Cartbridge Crescent. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coalpool Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cartbridge Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ryecroft Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holden Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coal Pool Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ross Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Warner Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warner Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Whateley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Whateley Avenue Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Burglary Whateley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deans Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Roberts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunter Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunter Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whateley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cartbridge Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cartbridge Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dalby Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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