Crime Rates at Langdale Close, Clayhanger, Walsall, WS8 7SE

Langdale Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Brownhills , and the 165th highest crime rate of 827 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 Langdale Close (WS8 7SE) in the last 12 months was 135.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% higher than the Brownhills average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 98.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langdale Close (WS8 7SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rushbrook Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.