Postcode · Walsall
Crime in WS3 3UG
How much crime is recorded in WS3 3UG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bloxwich North West
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,672 (2024)
WS3 3UGWalsall
How safe is WS3 3UG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 46.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS3 3UG 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
46.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
74
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 3UGNational
Violence and sexual offences37.623.6
Criminal damage and arson11.34.7
Other theft7.44.5
Burglary6.49.1
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Other crime2.31.5
Public order1.84.6
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Theft from the person0.92.1
Drugs0.72.4
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% 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.