Postcode · Walsall
Crime in WS3 3DR
How much crime is recorded in WS3 3DR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Little Bloxwich
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,635 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
WS3 3DRWalsall
How safe is WS3 3DR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS3 3DR area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
46.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
106
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).
WS3 3DRNational
Violence and sexual offences37.923.6
Shoplifting29.98.4
Criminal damage and arson15.64.7
Vehicle crime6.33.5
Public order4.04.6
Anti-social behaviour3.510.7
Other theft3.24.5
Burglary2.89.1
Other crime1.91.5
Robbery1.01.4
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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.