Total Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norton Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Pelsall , and the 399th highest crime rate of 824 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 Norton Road (WS3 4NR) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% higher than the Pelsall average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norton Road (WS3 4NR), the main crime hotspot is near B4154. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 12 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 | Anti-social behaviour | B4154 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Townfold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shireview Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Millennium Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Railswood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Copse Crescent | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcroft Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcroft Close | Under investigation |
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