Total Crime Rate

161.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 161.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 60.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 48.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.4 7/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norbury Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Pelsall , and the 110th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Norbury Avenue (WS3 4ND) in the last 12 months was 161.1 per 1,000 residents and was 160.7% higher than the Pelsall average (61.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 185.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norbury Avenue (WS3 4ND), the main crime hotspot is near B4154. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Norbury Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4154 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4154 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4154 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4154 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4154 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodcroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4154 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4154 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4154 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4154 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery B4154 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft B4154 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haywards Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4154 Under investigation

Data Sources

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