Total Crime Rate

196.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 196.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.3 10/10
  • Public order 21.2 9/10
  • Other crime 12.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Church View area has the 4th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Aldridge North and Walsall Wood , and the 86th 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 Church View (WS9 9QX) in the last 12 months was 196.4 per 1,000 residents and was 138.5% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 114.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church View (WS9 9QX), the main crime hotspot is near Bridgwater Close. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 33 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 Church View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Bridgwater Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bridgwater Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keepers Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs B4153 Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary B4153 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Courtyard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bridgwater Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgwater Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgwater Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Tree Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hall Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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