Total Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Little Hardwick Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Aldridge Central and South , and the 27th 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 Little Hardwick Road (WS9 0SD) in the last 12 months was 10.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.1% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Little Hardwick Road (WS9 0SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grange Drive, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenacres Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aldridge Central and South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Inglewood Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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