Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WV8 · Staffordshire
66
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
WS5 · Walsall
116
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Bilbrook has less crime — 66 vs 116 incidents in February 2026.
Walsall recorded notably higher crime than Bilbrook in February 2026 — 116 vs 66 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bilbrook sees higher rates of Shoplifting (10), while Walsall has more Vehicle crime (15). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Bilbrook recorded fewer crimes than Walsall — 66 vs 116 incidents. That is 43% fewer crimes. Bilbrook is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bilbrook saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Walsall had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Bilbrook recorded fewer total crimes (66 vs 116).