Total Crime Rate
153.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pelsall Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bloxwich East , and the 120th 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 Pelsall Lane (WS3 3DH) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pelsall Lane (WS3 3DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yew Tree Place, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pelsall Lane (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolverhampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolverhampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolverhampton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wolverhampton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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