Total Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dovedale Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Pelsall , and the 42nd 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 Dovedale Avenue (WS3 4HG) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% lower than the Pelsall average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Dovedale Avenue (WS3 4HG), the main crime hotspot is near Mallard Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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