Total Crime Rate

88.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 88.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Cornwall Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Aldridge Central and South , and the 292nd highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cornwall Close (WS9 8JS) in the last 12 months was 88.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwall Close (WS9 8JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cornwall Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Aldridge Central and South

Crime Over Time in Cornwall Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devon Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rutland Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rutland Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cornwall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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