Total Crime Rate

102.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.7 7/10
  • Other theft 17.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 17.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Robbery 12.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawbush Road area has the 58th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Birchills Leamore , and the 249th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawbush Road (WS3 1AF) in the last 12 months was 102.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% lower than the Birchills Leamore average (150.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawbush Road (WS3 1AF), the main crime hotspot is near Oakland Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawbush Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jubilee Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Ryecroft Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stag Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sanderling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stag Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jubilee Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jubilee Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Harden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawbush Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stag Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hawbush Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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