Crime Rates at The Courtyard, Walsall Wood, Walsall, WS9 9NR

The Courtyard area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Aldridge North and Walsall Wood , and the 25th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Courtyard (WS9 9NR) in the last 12 months was 404.6 per 1,000 residents and was 391.4% 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 Shoplifting with 73 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 78.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 130.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Courtyard (WS9 9NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridgwater Close (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.