Total Crime Rate

61.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Weston Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Palfrey , and the 384th lowest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Weston Street (WS1 4EJ) in the last 12 months was 61.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weston Street (WS1 4EJ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Weston Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Bromwich Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Haskell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little London Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haskell Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haskell Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haskell Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Little London Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Little London Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Little London Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Weston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Haskell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Weston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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