Total Crime Rate
69.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mackay Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bloxwich East , and the 398th highest 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 Mackay Road (WS3 3BT) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mackay Road (WS3 3BT), the main crime hotspot is near Millfield Avenue. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Millfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ryle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ryle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Abbotts Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Millfield Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
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