Total Crime Rate

495.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 495.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 349.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.3 10/10
  • Other theft 22.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.3 7/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.0 10/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 5.5 4/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Reservoir Street area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Pleck , and the 20th highest crime rate of 824 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 Reservoir Street (WS2 9ST) in the last 12 months was 495.9 per 1,000 residents and was 313.5% higher 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 127 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 138 (≈ 380.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reservoir Street (WS2 9ST), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 223 crimes here, including 155 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Reservoir Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ida Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Vicarage Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Vicarage Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ely Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southbourne Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alumwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southbourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jerome Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ida Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ida Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alumwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alumwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Alumwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alumwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Alumwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alumwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alumwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alumwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alumwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alumwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alumwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alumwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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