Postcode · Walsall
Crime in WS1 3QL
How much crime is recorded in WS1 3QL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Walsall Central
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,493 (2024)
WS1 3QLWalsall
How safe is WS1 3QL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 100.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS1 3QL area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
100.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
159
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
WS1 3QLNational
Violence and sexual offences70.923.6
Burglary28.49.1
Criminal damage and arson10.94.7
Drugs10.02.4
Vehicle crime9.93.5
Public order9.74.6
Other theft8.84.5
Shoplifting8.28.4
Robbery7.41.4
Anti-social behaviour6.610.7
Possession of weapons4.10.9
Other crime2.01.5
Theft from the person1.42.1
Bicycle theft1.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.