Total Crime Rate
83.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Glebe Street area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 330th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glebe Street (WS1 3NU) in the last 12 months was 83.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower than the Birchills Leamore average (150.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glebe Street (WS1 3NU), the main crime hotspot is near George Street. Police recorded 236 crimes here, including 85 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Michael Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newport Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newport Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newport Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newport Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Sister Dora Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Buckle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sister Dora Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sister Dora Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Michael Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Vicarage Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Orlando Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Caldmore Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Corporation Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brace Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Buckle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caldmore Road | Under investigation |
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