Total Crime Rate

171.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 171.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.9 10/10
  • Other theft 20.7 10/10
  • Burglary 15.5 10/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Walsall Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Pelsall , and the 101st highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walsall Road (WS3 4BP) in the last 12 months was 171.0 per 1,000 residents and was 167.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 67.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walsall Road (WS3 4BP), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walsall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Vicarage Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Cross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avon Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Avon Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Avon Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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