Total Crime Rate

114.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 114.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Other crime 12.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Limehurst Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Aldridge Central and South , and the 207th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Limehurst Road (WS4 1LT) in the last 12 months was 114.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% higher than the Aldridge Central and South average (70.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 52.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Limehurst Road (WS4 1LT), the main crime hotspot is near Lime Grove. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Limehurst Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Woodrush Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodrush Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Floyds Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lime Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodrush Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodrush Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodrush Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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