Total Crime Rate

1159.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1159.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 611.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 150.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 102.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 57.2 10/10
  • Public order 48.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 42.2 10/10
  • Other theft 39.2 10/10
  • Robbery 30.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 24.1 10/10
  • Burglary 21.1 10/10
  • Other crime 12.1 10/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elmore Green Road area has the highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bloxwich East , and the 5th 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 Elmore Green Road (WS3 2HS) in the last 12 months was 1159.6 per 1,000 residents and was 956.2% higher than the Bloxwich East average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 203 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 238.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmore Green Road (WS3 2HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 212 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elmore Green Close (84 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elmore Green Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/47)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandhill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A34 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A34 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ragley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grant Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Elmore Green Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elmore Green Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wightwick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Samuel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Samuel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Samuel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A34 Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Shoplifting A34 Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Shoplifting A34 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Samuel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4210 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmore Green Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmore Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bell Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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