Crime Rates at Watery Lane, Willenhall, WV13 3BS

Watery Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Willenhall South , and the 190th lowest crime rate of 824 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 Watery Lane (WV13 3BS) in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watery Lane (WV13 3BS), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.