Total Crime Rate

25.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 25.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 9.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.3 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Pershore Way area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bloxwich West , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 827 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 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% lower than the Bloxwich West average (107.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.1% 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 110 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tewkesbury Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pershore Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selby Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Margam Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Margam Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Margam Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Tintern Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tintern Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Margam Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Margam Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Margam Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Margam Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Margam Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Margam Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Abingdon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Margam Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Margam Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Margam Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Buildwas Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Waverley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Abbey Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Margam Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Tintern Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tewkesbury Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tewkesbury Road
Apr 2026Public order Tewkesbury Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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