Postcode · Walsall
Crime in WS4 1LD
How much crime is recorded in WS4 1LD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rushall
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,725 (2024)
WS4 1LDWalsall
How safe is WS4 1LD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS4 1LD area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
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).
WS4 1LDNational
Burglary15.59.1
Violence and sexual offences12.823.6
Vehicle crime9.63.5
Criminal damage and arson5.74.7
Other theft3.44.5
Public order3.14.6
Anti-social behaviour2.710.7
Other crime1.41.5
Drugs1.22.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Robbery0.71.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Shoplifting0.28.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% 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.