Crime Rates at Scarborough Road, Walsall, WS2 9TS

Scarborough Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Pleck , and the 118th lowest crime rate of 827 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 Scarborough Road (WS2 9TS) in the last 12 months was 22.3 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scarborough Road (WS2 9TS), the main crime hotspot is near Vicarage Terrace. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.