Crime Rates at Larkspur Way, Clayhanger, Walsall, WS8 7RA

Larkspur Way area has the 16th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Brownhills , and the 231st highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Larkspur Way (WS8 7RA) in the last 12 months was 106.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% higher than the Brownhills average (98.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Larkspur Way (WS8 7RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clifton Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.