Total Crime Rate
109.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coalpool 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 1RF) 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 1RF), the main crime hotspot is near Goscote Place. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birchills Leamore| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warner Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ryecroft Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whateley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deans Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Whateley Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Whateley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whateley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goscote Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Warner Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warner Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Goscote Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goscote Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Goscote Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warner Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunter Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oystercatcher Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oystercatcher Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunter Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oystercatcher Grove | Under investigation |
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