Crime Rates at Prince Street, Walsall, WS2 9JG

Prince Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Pleck , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 824 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 Prince Street (WS2 9JG) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% lower than the Pleck average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Street (WS2 9JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sadlers Court, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brineton Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.