WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: West Midlands Police Police

Crime in Pleck, Walsall

Comprehensive safety analysis for Pleck, localized within Walsall.

Total Crimes

185
trending_down -13.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

101.47per 1k

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

16,159

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences84
Vehicle Crime19
Shoplifting15
Other Theft14
Criminal Damage & Arson13
Burglary9
Drug Offences8
Anti-social Behaviour7
Weapons Possession6
Public Order5
Robbery2
Bicycle Theft1
Theft from Person1
Other Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Hospital Map
Violence and sexual offences: 11Other theft: 2Possession of weapons: 2
16
On or near Alumwell Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 11Criminal damage and arson: 2Public order: 1
14
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 5Anti-social behaviour: 3
8
On or near Parking Area Map
Violence and sexual offences: 5
5
On or near Dawley Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
On or near Parking Area Map
Vehicle crime: 2Burglary: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
On or near Bescot Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
On or near Petrol Station Map
Other theft: 3
3
On or near A461 Map
Shoplifting: 3
3
On or near Forrester Street Map
Drugs: 1Robbery: 1
2

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Walsall district.

Local Rank

#16safest in Walsall

National Safety

Top 16%Riskiest

City Average

95.51per 1k

Local Policing

Pleck

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Local Priorities

Vehicle crime (Policing priority)

Issued: 29 Apr 2026

Status Update

Feb 2026 Update
Officers from the Pleck Neighbourhood Team have been conducting targeted patrols around the Pleck area engaging with motorists, offering crime prevention advice and accessories to assist in preventing vehicle crime. Intelligence is also being gathered and put into police systems regarding the issue.
April update
Officers from the Pleck Neighbourhood Team have been conducting targeted patrols around the Pleck area engaging with motorists, offering crime prevention advice and accessories to assist in preventing vehicle crime.
During a recent operation, a vehicle was stopped for checks but made off from officers. The driver was later arrested for driving offences.

March 2026 Update
On 28th Feb 2026 officers carried out a proactive patrol around the Pleck area where they carried out several stops checks on vehicles. This resulted in the seizure of a vehicle for not having insurance.
April Update
Officers continue to carry out proactive patrols around the Pleck, Alumwell and Birchills areas, where they carried out several stops checks on vehicles. Relating to driving without insurance, theft of and theft from motor vehicle. There are also illegal parking issues in Regal Drive and Reservoir Place. Some vehicles have been issued with penalty notices and on occasion seized.
May update -
Neighbourhood officers have been liaising with traffic calming at Walsall Council to asses suspected speeding offences in the area of Broadway West and Wallows Lane.
The information provided by the council will be considered when dealing with future speeding and traffic calming measures.

Actioned: 27 May 2026

Location - Regal Drive, Pleck, Walsall.
Issue - Anti Social Behaviour, involving drug dealing, abandoned vehicles, groups gathering being rowdy and urinating in public.

Issued: 29 Apr 2026

Status Update

Pleck and Delves officers are regularly patrolling the location, to deter the ASB, encounter and move any offenders. Vehicles abandoned will be checked for ownership and where appropriate seized and removed. The team are working with the community and local businesses to improve the situation.
May Update -
Officers continue to patrol Regal Drive to encounter individuals and disrupt related activity.
In addition, we have been working with community protection at Walsall Council and have now installed CCTV at the location, with the aim to deter related activity and help evidence any criminal activity.

Actioned: 27 May 2026

Location - Woodwards Road near to Primley Park.
Issue - Anti Social Behaviour, involving vehicles and their occupants parking up at the dead-end; drinking and taking drugs near to the park used by local families.

Issued: 29 Apr 2026

Status Update

Pleck and Delves neighbourhood officers are conducting patrols at the location, to deter the ASB and take action against any offenders, while check for any traffic offences.
May Update -
Neighbourhood officers have been conducting regular patrols in Woodwards Road, persons and vehicles have been checked and moved on where appropriate. Fly-tipping remains an issue, with Walsall Council monitoring the location.

Actioned: 27 May 2026

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Partners and Community Meeting. For residents in the Pleck, Palfrey, Paddock and Delves areas.

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5:00 PM — 7:00 PM

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Nash Dom Community Hub, Sun St, Walsall.

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