Total Crime Rate
109.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Turnstone Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Blakenall , and the 216th highest crime rate of 824 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 Turnstone Road (WS3 1EQ) in the last 12 months was 109.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Blakenall average (186.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 57.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1350.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Turnstone Road (WS3 1EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Hunter Crescent. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blakenall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanderling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oystercatcher Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oystercatcher Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oystercatcher Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunter Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunter Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Razorbill Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dabchick Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldsmith Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Harden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelduck Way | Under investigation |
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