Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Turnstone Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Blakenall , and the 383rd 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 Turnstone Road (WS3 1EP) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Turnstone Road (WS3 1EP), the main crime hotspot is near Oystercatcher Grove. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sanderling Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grebe Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grebe Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dabchick Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grebe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warbler Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wagtail Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plover Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plover Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaucer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grebe Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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