Total Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grove Hill area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Pheasey Park Farm , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 827 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 Grove Hill (WS5 3DA) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% lower than the Pheasey Park Farm average (37.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove Hill (WS5 3DA), the main crime hotspot is near Elmstead Wood. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmstead Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Daffodil Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elmstead Wood | Under investigation |
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