Total Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.9 3/10
  • Violent crimes 10.5 2/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Villiers Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Willenhall South , and the 158th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Villiers Street (WV13 1DF) in the last 12 months was 27.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.1% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Villiers Street (WV13 1DF), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Lichfield Street. Police recorded 213 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Villiers Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gower Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper Lichfield Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upper Lichfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upper Lichfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Circuit Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Annes Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery London Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clothier Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upper Lichfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Templars Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Templars Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Upper Lichfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upper Lichfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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