Total Crime Rate
7.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gilpin Crescent area has the lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Pelsall , and the 11th 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 Gilpin Crescent (WS3 4HX) in the last 12 months was 7.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% lower than the Pelsall average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 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 Gilpin Crescent (WS3 4HX), 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.
View Crime In Pelsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcroft Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Copse Crescent | Offender given a caution |
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