Total Crime Rate
274.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
158.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pleck Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Pleck , and the 49th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pleck Road (WS2 9EZ) in the last 12 months was 274.4 per 1,000 residents and was 141.5% higher than the Pleck average (113.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 158.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pleck Road (WS2 9EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 271 crimes here, including 199 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alumwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Pleck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alumwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pleck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawley Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycliffe Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycliffe Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caledon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarborough Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alumwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Vicarage Terrace | Under investigation |
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