Is WS5 Safe?
Walsall, Walsall
Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk
Overall safety rating
Above average crime
WS5 has 55% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.
Burglaries (12 months)
155
5.21 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
Total crimes (12 months)
4,135
139.1 per 1,000 residents
Monthly burglary trend
2025-04 to 2026-03
10
6
5
22
8
14
21
25
11
15
5
13
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Property types in WS5
Source: Census 2021 · 11,038 households
Detached 30%Semi-detached 41%Terraced 13%Flats 16%
Neighbourhood crime detail
WS5 sits within Paddock. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.
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Start Free Security CheckCrime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.
