Crime Rates at Poxon Road, Walsall, WS9 9JR

Poxon Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Aldridge North and Walsall Wood , and the 194th 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 Poxon Road (WS9 9JR) in the last 12 months was 120.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poxon Road (WS9 9JR), 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.