Total Crime Rate
67.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Redhouse Lane area has the 29th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Aldridge Central and South , and the 412th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Redhouse Lane (WS9 0DF) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redhouse Lane (WS9 0DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Ridge, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gretton Crescent (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gretton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Ridge | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lea View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Berry Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | High Ridge | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gretton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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