Crime Rates at Borneo Street, Walsall, WS4 2HY

Borneo Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Rushall-Shelfield , and the 311th lowest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Borneo Street (WS4 2HY) in the last 12 months was 50.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower than the Rushall-Shelfield average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Borneo Street (WS4 2HY), the main crime hotspot is near Hawley Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.