Crime Rates at Hucker Close, Walsall, WS2 9BJ

Hucker Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Pleck , and the 350th highest 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 Hucker Close (WS2 9BJ) in the last 12 months was 75.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% lower than the Pleck average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hucker Close (WS2 9BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hucker Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Darlaston Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.