Postcode · Walsall
Crime in WS2 0EU
How much crime is recorded in WS2 0EU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bentley
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,220 (2024)
WS2 0EUWalsall
How safe is WS2 0EU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 57.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS2 0EU area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
57.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
85
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
WS2 0EUNational
Violence and sexual offences47.123.6
Anti-social behaviour11.410.7
Burglary8.39.1
Vehicle crime6.93.5
Criminal damage and arson5.84.7
Other theft3.94.5
Public order3.04.6
Drugs2.32.4
Other crime1.51.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 39% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.