Total Crime Rate

45.3 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 45.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Castlefort Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Aldridge North and Walsall Wood , and the 282nd 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 Castlefort Road (WS9 9JP) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% lower than the Aldridge North and Walsall Wood average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castlefort Road (WS9 9JP), the main crime hotspot is near Sally Ward Drive. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Aldridge North and Walsall Wood

Crime Over Time in Castlefort Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Wood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sally Ward Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fort Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fort Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fort Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Druids Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Druids Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Poxon Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Porchester Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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