Postcode · Walsall
Crime in WS3 2EH
How much crime is recorded in WS3 2EH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bloxwich South
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,537 (2024)
WS3 2EHWalsall
How safe is WS3 2EH
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 59.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS3 2EH area, well above 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
59.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
91
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).
WS3 2EHNational
Violence and sexual offences43.323.6
Burglary19.79.1
Criminal damage and arson9.34.7
Vehicle crime7.93.5
Public order7.84.6
Other crime6.41.5
Other theft3.24.5
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Drugs1.62.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Shoplifting0.58.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.