Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WS6 · Staffordshire
76
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
WS3 · Walsall
292
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Great Wyrley has less crime — 76 vs 292 incidents in April 2026.
Willenhall recorded substantially more crime than Great Wyrley in April 2026 — 292 incidents compared to 76, a 3.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Great Wyrley sees higher rates of Public order (9) and Vehicle crime (7), while Willenhall has more Shoplifting (42) and Criminal damage & arson (41). Great Wyrley is below the national average while Willenhall is above, making Great Wyrley the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Great Wyrley recorded fewer crimes than Willenhall — 76 vs 292 incidents. That is 74% fewer crimes. Great Wyrley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Great Wyrley saw higher rates of Public order and Vehicle crime while Willenhall had more Shoplifting and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Great Wyrley recorded fewer total crimes (76 vs 292).