Total Crime Rate

156.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 156.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 101.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Coalway Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bloxwich East , and the 113th 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 Coalway Road (WS3 2PU) in the last 12 months was 156.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% higher than the Bloxwich East average (113.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 101.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coalway Road (WS3 2PU), the main crime hotspot is near Sneyd Hall Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coalway Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brocton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Croxstalls Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Central Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dartford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sneyd Hall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Croxstalls Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chase Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coalway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brocton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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