Total Crime Rate
36.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fishley Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bloxwich East , and the 210th lowest crime rate of 824 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 Fishley Close (WS3 3QA) in the last 12 months was 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% lower than the Bloxwich East average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fishley Close (WS3 3QA), the main crime hotspot is near Buxton Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 23 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 | Vehicle crime | Bakewell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belper Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Simmonds Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Simmonds Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Castleton Road | Under investigation |
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