Crime Rates at Crabtree Road, Walsall, WS1 2RY

Crabtree Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Paddock , and the 365th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crabtree Road (WS1 2RY) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% higher than the Paddock average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crabtree Road (WS1 2RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charlotte Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tong Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.