Crime Rates at Scarborough Road, Walsall, WS2 9TR

Scarborough 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 Scarborough Road (WS2 9TR) 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 Scarborough Road (WS2 9TR), the main crime hotspot is near Alumwell Close. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 90 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.