Crime Rates at Maw Street, Walsall, WS1 3LG

Maw Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Palfrey , and the 250th highest crime rate of 824 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 Maw Street (WS1 3LG) in the last 12 months was 98.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% higher than the Palfrey average (75.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 126.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 78.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maw Street (WS1 3LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grange Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.