Crime Rates at Lindon Road, Walsall, WS8 7BQ

Lindon Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Aldridge North and Walsall Wood , and the 281st 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 Lindon Road (WS8 7BQ) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% higher than the Aldridge North and Walsall Wood average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 60.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lindon Road (WS8 7BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Lindon Drive. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.