Crime Rates at Victor Street, Walsall, WS1 4JA

Victor Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Palfrey , and the 186th 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 Victor Street (WS1 4JA) in the last 12 months was 32.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victor Street (WS1 4JA), the main crime hotspot is near Sister Dora Gardens. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.