Total Crime Rate

122.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 122.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newhall Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Willenhall South , and the 185th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

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 Newhall Street (WV13 1LQ) in the last 12 months was 122.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.1% lower than the Willenhall South average (151.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 75.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newhall Street (WV13 1LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Lichfield Street. Police recorded 243 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newhall Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Templars Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Hall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cemetery Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Regent Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Upper Lichfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Upper Lichfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Upper Lichfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Upper Lichfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Upper Lichfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Middle Piece Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Middle Piece Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temple Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stafford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stafford Street

Data Sources

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