Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WS14 · Staffordshire
35
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
WS3 · Walsall
287
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Swinfen and Packington has less crime — 35 vs 287 incidents in February 2026.
Willenhall recorded substantially more crime than Swinfen and Packington in February 2026 — 287 incidents compared to 35, a 8.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Swinfen and Packington sees higher rates of Other theft (4), while Willenhall has more Shoplifting (39). Swinfen and Packington is below the national average while Willenhall is above, making Swinfen and Packington the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Swinfen and Packington recorded fewer crimes than Willenhall — 35 vs 287 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Swinfen and Packington is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Swinfen and Packington saw higher rates of Other theft while Willenhall had more Shoplifting. Overall, Swinfen and Packington recorded fewer total crimes (35 vs 287).