Postcode · Walsall
Crime in WS5 3NB
How much crime is recorded in WS5 3NB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Pheasey & Sutton Road
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,748 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How safe is WS5 3NB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS5 3NB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
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).
WS5 3NBNational
Burglary13.99.1
Violence and sexual offences11.923.6
Shoplifting8.48.4
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Other crime2.01.5
Other theft1.44.5
Public order1.04.6
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Drugs0.92.4
Robbery0.61.4
Anti-social behaviour0.310.7
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.