Total Crime Rate
85.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leamore Lane area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 300th 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 Leamore Lane (WS3 2BL) in the last 12 months was 85.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 61.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leamore Lane (WS3 2BL), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 25 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Portsea Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Providence Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Providence Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Providence Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sherborne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addenbrooke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stowe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stowe Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stowe Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Providence Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Providence Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beatrice Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portsea Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Odell Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beatrice Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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