Total Crime Rate

29.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 29.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 16.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Roebuck Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Blakenall , and the 174th 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 Roebuck Road (WS3 1AH) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% lower than the Blakenall average (190.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roebuck Road (WS3 1AH), 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 Roebuck Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Camellia Close Local resolution
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 Jubilee Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawbush Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forest Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Forest Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camellia Close
Apr 2026Public order Lavender Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stag Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stag Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stag Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Harden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hawbush Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forest Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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