Total Crime Rate

33.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Marlpool Drive area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Pelsall , and the 181st 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 Marlpool Drive (WS3 4LH) in the last 12 months was 33.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower than the Pelsall average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marlpool Drive (WS3 4LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windrush Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walsall Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marlpool Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hallbridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pasture View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Windrush Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Avon Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Avon Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avon Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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