Total Crime Rate

122.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 122.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 85.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 6/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.6 4/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Delves Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Palfrey , and the 197th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Delves Road (WS1 3JT) in the last 12 months was 122.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% higher than the Palfrey average (80.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 85.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Delves Road (WS1 3JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haskell Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grange Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Delves Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Follyhouse Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maw Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haskell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haskell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Highgate Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gorway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Vincent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maw Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maw Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Vincent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Vincent Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vincent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vincent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Vincent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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