Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WS9 · Walsall
101
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
WS4 · Walsall
143
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Aldridge has less crime — 101 vs 143 incidents in April 2026.
Walsall saw somewhat more crime than Aldridge in April 2026 (143 vs 101 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Aldridge recorded fewer crimes than Walsall — 101 vs 143 incidents. That is 29% fewer crimes. Aldridge is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Aldridge recorded 37 incidents of this type vs 57 in Walsall. Overall, Aldridge had fewer total crimes (101 vs 143).