Total Crime Rate
33.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Parkview Crescent area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 192nd 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 Parkview Crescent (WS2 8TY) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% 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 8 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 Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parkview Crescent (WS2 8TY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wayside Walk, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Basalt Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Dalton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conwy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Basalt Close | Under investigation |
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