Total Crime Rate

130.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 130.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 13.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Wolverhampton Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Pelsall , and the 171st highest crime rate of 824 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 Wolverhampton Road (WS3 4AA) in the last 12 months was 130.1 per 1,000 residents and was 103.4% higher than the Pelsall average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 134.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolverhampton Road (WS3 4AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leyland Croft, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highfield Road North (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wolverhampton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wilner'S View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Huddocks View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Townfold Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leyland Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leyland Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highfield Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Highfield Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Wilner'S View Under investigation

Data Sources

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