Crime Rates at Littlewood Lane, Walsall, WS6 7EL

Littlewood Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cheslyn Hay Village , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

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 Littlewood Lane (WS6 7EL) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% lower than the Cheslyn Hay Village average (39.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Littlewood Lane (WS6 7EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dorney Place, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forge Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.