Total Crime Rate

141.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 141.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 77.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.3 9/10
  • Burglary 16.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Heathfield Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bloxwich East , and the 146th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heathfield Drive (WS3 3NN) in the last 12 months was 141.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 77.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heathfield Drive (WS3 3NN), the main crime hotspot is near Lambourn Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heathfield Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Baslow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Westhall Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallington Heath Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallington Heath Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallington Heath Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frances Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary William Wiggin Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thurlstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathfield Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stafford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stafford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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