Postcode · Walsall
Crime in WS2 7JJ
How much crime is recorded in WS2 7JJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Leamore
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,567 (2024)
WS2 7JJWalsall
How safe is WS2 7JJ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 73.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS2 7JJ area, more than double 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
73.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
114
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 7JJNational
Violence and sexual offences53.723.6
Burglary23.99.1
Criminal damage and arson20.64.7
Vehicle crime9.53.5
Shoplifting7.48.4
Other theft4.94.5
Other crime2.51.5
Public order2.54.6
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Robbery1.11.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Drugs0.82.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.