Crime Rates at Castlefort Road, Walsall, WS9 9JT

Castlefort Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Aldridge North and Walsall Wood , and the 346th highest 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 9JT) in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castlefort Road (WS9 9JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leasowe Road, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fort Crescent (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.