Walsall vs Willenhall — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Walsall

WS2 · Walsall

451

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences170
  • Shoplifting58
  • Vehicle crime38

Willenhall

WV13 · Walsall

294

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences110
  • Shoplifting51
  • Vehicle crime29

Willenhall has less crime — 294 vs 451 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Walsall recorded notably higher crime than Willenhall in April 2026 — 451 vs 294 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Walsall records significantly more (170 vs 110 incidents). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Walsall or Willenhall safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Willenhall recorded fewer crimes than Walsall — 294 vs 451 incidents. That is 35% fewer crimes. Walsall is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Walsall and Willenhall?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Walsall recorded 170 incidents of this type vs 110 in Willenhall. Overall, Willenhall had fewer total crimes (294 vs 451).

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