Postcode · Walsall
Crime in WS2 9TU
How much crime is recorded in WS2 9TU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Pleck
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,700 (2024)
How safe is WS2 9TU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 74.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS2 9TU area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
74.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
101
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
WS2 9TUNational
Violence and sexual offences66.123.6
Criminal damage and arson11.64.7
Burglary9.29.1
Vehicle crime4.83.5
Drugs4.62.4
Public order4.24.6
Other theft2.24.5
Possession of weapons1.80.9
Other crime1.21.5
Anti-social behaviour1.110.7
Theft from the person0.82.1
Shoplifting0.68.4
Robbery0.21.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.