Total Crime Rate

66.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 66.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 44.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Wellington Place area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Willenhall South , and the 411th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wellington Place (WV13 3AB) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellington Place (WV13 3AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lawrence Street, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dingle Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wellington Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Bloom Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Little Clothier Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Lawrence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wellington Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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