Total Crime Rate

60.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stafford 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.

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Crime Over Time in Stafford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bell Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A4124 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wightwick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stafford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Drake Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Drake Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Drake Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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