Postcode · Walsall
Crime in WS3 2RG
How much crime is recorded in WS3 2RG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bloxwich North West
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,656 (2024)
WS3 2RGWalsall
How safe is WS3 2RG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS3 2RG area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
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 2RGNational
Violence and sexual offences30.123.6
Criminal damage and arson7.74.7
Burglary5.29.1
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Public order4.64.6
Other crime4.21.5
Other theft3.04.5
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.