Crime Rates at Lower Walsall Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 2ES

Lower Walsall Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Park , and the 84th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

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 Lower Walsall Street (WV1 2ES) in the last 12 months was 191.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% higher than the East Park average (107.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 105.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Walsall Street (WV1 2ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Knowles Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.