Total Crime Rate
40.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broadmeadow area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Aldridge Central and South , and the 238th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broadmeadow (WS9 8JA) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% 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 Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime 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 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadmeadow (WS9 8JA), the main crime hotspot is near Norfolk Crescent. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Glades | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Glades | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Old Oak Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Old Oak Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Oak Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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