Crime Rates at St Francis Close, Walsall, WS3 4ER

St Francis Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Pelsall , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 827 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 St Francis Close (WS3 4ER) in the last 12 months was 10.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% lower than the Pelsall average (61.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Francis Close (WS3 4ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shireview Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Armside Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.