Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Walsall Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cheslyn Hay Village , and the 116th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Walsall Road (WS6 6LD) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% higher than the Cheslyn Hay Village average (39.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walsall Road (WS6 6LD), the main crime hotspot is near Park Court. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cheslyn Hay Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Park Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Station Road | Local resolution |
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