Total Crime Rate
60.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stafford Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bloxwich East , and the 383rd lowest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stafford Road (WS3 3NJ) in the last 12 months was 60.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.5% lower than the Bloxwich East average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stafford Road (WS3 3NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Lambourn Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bloxwich East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A4124 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wightwick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stafford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Drake Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Drake Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Drake Close | Under investigation |
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