Total Crime Rate
27.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Villiers 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.
View Crime In Willenhall South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gower Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Lichfield Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Lichfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Upper Lichfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Upper Lichfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Circuit Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Annes Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | London Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | London Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clothier Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Upper Lichfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Templars Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Templars Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Upper Lichfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Upper Lichfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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