Total Crime Rate

64.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 64.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Berry Drive area has the 28th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Aldridge Central and South , and the 411th lowest crime rate of 824 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 Berry Drive (WS9 0ED) in the last 12 months was 64.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berry Drive (WS9 0ED), the main crime hotspot is near Gretton Crescent. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Aldridge Central and South

Crime Over Time in Berry Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Meadows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Ridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gretton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berry Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berry Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berry Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lea View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lea View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Middlemore Lane West Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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