Postcode · Walsall
Crime in WS3 4NY
How much crime is recorded in WS3 4NY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Pelsall South
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,498 (2024)
WS3 4NYWalsall
How safe is WS3 4NY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS3 4NY 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
34.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
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 4NYNational
Violence and sexual offences22.223.6
Burglary15.19.1
Shoplifting14.78.4
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Other theft4.54.5
Public order3.04.6
Drugs2.42.4
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Robbery1.51.4
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Anti-social behaviour0.410.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.