Crap Towns / Aldridge / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Aldridge?
The police recorded 4.9 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Aldridge from September 2023 to August 2026, 30% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 5.1, up from 4.9 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 4.9 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 4.9 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 5.1 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bloxwich | 5.0 km | 13.0 |
| Willenhall | 8.1 km | 11.3 |
| Brownhills | 4.5 km | 10.6 |
| Walsall | 4.5 km | 9.9 |
| Rushall and Shelfield | 2.1 km | 7.4 |
| Pelsall | 4.2 km | 5.5 |
| Aldridge | – | 4.9 |
| Royal Sutton Coldfield | 7.7 km | 4.7 |
| Norton Canes | 7.8 km | 4.3 |
| Pheasey | 5.3 km | 3.1 |
| Streetly | 3.8 km | 2.2 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |