Postcode · Walsall
Crime in WS2 7LL
How much crime is recorded in WS2 7LL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bloxwich South
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,452 (2024)
WS2 7LLWalsall
How safe is WS2 7LL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS2 7LL area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
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 7LLNational
Violence and sexual offences33.023.6
Burglary15.19.1
Criminal damage and arson8.14.7
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Public order4.24.6
Other theft3.44.5
Other crime1.71.5
Drugs1.42.4
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Anti-social behaviour1.010.7
Robbery0.71.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.