Total Crime Rate
157.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Borneo Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Rushall-Shelfield , and the 115th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Borneo Street (WS4 2JE) in the last 12 months was 157.7 per 1,000 residents and was 137.3% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 96.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Borneo Street (WS4 2JE), 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.
View Crime In Rushall-Shelfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hawley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Westbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Butts Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butts Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butts Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower North Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper Forster Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Cloisters | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Borneo Street | Under investigation |
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