Crime Rates at Hilton Close, Walsall, WS3 2SB

Hilton Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bloxwich West , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 827 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 Hilton Close (WS3 2SB) in the last 12 months was 152.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% higher than the Bloxwich West average (107.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 90.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilton Close (WS3 2SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fisher Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Oaks (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.