Total Crime Rate

37.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Broad Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bloxwich West , and the 224th lowest 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 Broad Lane (WS3 2TH) in the last 12 months was 37.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Bloxwich West average (114.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broad Lane (WS3 2TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broad Lane Gardens (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broad Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baytree Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Hilton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Abingdon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byland Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byland Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byland Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Muxloe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fisher Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fisher Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Broad Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baytree Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baytree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Lane Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Lane Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baytree Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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