Total Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norfolk Crescent area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Aldridge Central and South , and the 218th lowest crime rate of 824 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 Norfolk Crescent (WS9 8RF) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norfolk Crescent (WS9 8RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Walsall Wood Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kent Close (3 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coppy Hall Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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