Total Crime Rate
34.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pershore Way area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bloxwich West , and the 190th lowest crime rate of 824 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 Pershore Way (WS3 2UF) in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% lower than the Bloxwich West average (114.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pershore Way (WS3 2UF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Margam Terrace, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tewkesbury Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bloxwich West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Margam Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Margam Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byland Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byland Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cresswell Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Abingdon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Margam Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Neath Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Neath Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Neath Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byland Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tewkesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tewkesbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tewkesbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Margam Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Margam Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Margam Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Margam Terrace | Under investigation |
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