Total Crime Rate
45.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Winterley Lane area has the 40th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Aldridge Central and South , and the 276th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Winterley Lane (WS4 1LR) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% lower than the Aldridge Central and South average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winterley Lane (WS4 1LR), the main crime hotspot is near Friary Crescent. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dean Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Springfields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Old Well Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Rosedene Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | New Street | Under investigation |
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