Total Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thelma Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Palfrey , and the 350th 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 Thelma Street (WS1 4LE) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thelma Street (WS1 4LE), the main crime hotspot is near King Street. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Palfrey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cobden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | South Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Truda Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosamond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosamond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosamond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosamond Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosamond Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Camden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wednesbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rutter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Milton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wednesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wednesbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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