Total Crime Rate
41.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thorne Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Willenhall South , and the 247th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thorne Road (WV13 1AT) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% lower than the Willenhall South average (155.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thorne Road (WV13 1AT), the main crime hotspot is near Nelson Street. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Willenhall South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clothier Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lawrence Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | London Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Circuit Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | London Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Primary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Webster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Little Clothier Street | Under investigation |
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