Total Crime Rate

39.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 29.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Marys Way area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Aldridge Central and South , and the 236th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Marys Way (WS9 0AB) in the last 12 months was 39.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% 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 Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marys Way (WS9 0AB), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Marys Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Birch Tree Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Appletree Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harborough Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Whetstone Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pool Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stonelea Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lodge Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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