Crime Rates at Hatherton Street, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7HS

Hatherton Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 355 local areas in South Staffordshire .

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 Hatherton Street (WS6 7HS) in the last 12 months was 110.5 per 1,000 residents and was 105.3% higher than the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hatherton Street (WS6 7HS), the main crime hotspot is near Lodge View. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.