aldridge central and south Crime Intelligence
Comprehensive safety analysis for aldridge central and south, localized within walsall.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Anchor Road Map | Shoplifting: 8Public order: 2Bicycle theft: 1 | 12 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Shoplifting: 3Criminal damage and arson: 2Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 7 |
| On or near Petrol Station Map | Other theft: 5 | 5 |
| On or near Bosty Lane Map | Public order: 2Other theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Supermarket Map | Criminal damage and arson: 2Anti-social behaviour: 1Possession of weapons: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Foley Road West Map | Other theft: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Cavendish Way Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Lancaster Avenue Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Public order: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Brookfield Road Map | Other crime: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Ridge Way Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
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Local Priorities
Local priority -
Issue: Reducing and preventing incidents of shop thefts providing local retailers and businesses with reassurance and advice to help their staff stay safe and take positive action against anyone intent on committing crime in the village.
Location: Aldridge Shopping Centre, Anchor Road and High Street.
Issued: 3 Apr 2026
Status Update
May 2026 update -
Officers have continued with visible patrols in Aldridge central precinct to discuss any issues or concerns with local retailers. This engagement has taken place to provide a reassuring presence within Anchor Road, High Street, Anchor Parade and Precinct, to continue with the increased police presence within the shopping centre as part of our ongoing business patrol and engagement strategy speaking with shop staff and customers and working with the management centre. PCSOs have been carrying out drop in engagement surgeries at The Thomas Project hub on Walsall Wood Road and Aldridge Community centre on Middlemore Lane to speak to local people should they with to raise concerns around this matter. Shop thefts have seen a reduction this year compared to late 2025.
Actioned: 8 May 2026
Local priority -
Issue: Speeding and racing of vehicles.
Location: Queslett Road.
Issued: 3 Apr 2026
Status Update
May 2026 update -
Liaise with local council about any measures they can put in place and liaise with our Road Harm Prevention Team and CCTV speed van team.
Local police team to carry out patrols around the area and provide a presence to help reduce the risk and provide reassurance to the community.
A number of officers are in the process of being speed laser gun trained to actively focus patrols at this location and identify offending vehicles whilst in the area. Partners have been informed of issues in this area and this requires ongoing partnership working and discussion to tackle this problem area highlighted.
Actioned: 8 May 2026
PACT meeting priority -
Issue: Incidents of Antisocial Behaviour (ASB) consisting of youths banging on doors and egg throwing.
Location: Aldridge North estate of Lazy Hill around Norfolk Crescent and Walsall Wood Road.
Issued: 3 Apr 2026
Status Update
May 2026 update -
Officers are continuing targeted patrols of the locations highlighted on an evening time periodically and had carried out reassurance visits and CCTV enquiries previously when issues began. There have been no further reports relating to these issues for quite some time, including over the Easter half term, as the area is being actively monitored to deter and prevent anything further including liaising with neighbourhood watch.
There has been a decrease in calls to service in this area with no further ASB reported. Police drop in surgeries have taken place at The Thomas Project hub on Walsall Wood Road for local people to speak to officers and more will be set up going forward. Recent attendance at the latest North Aldridge Neighbourhood Watch meeting on 07/05/26 highlighted the reduction in ASB issues.
Actioned: 8 May 2026
Engagement Events
Police 'drop in' surgery
meetingDrop in and have a chat to officers about any local community concerns you may have. We will be in attendance to speak to you about any community issues. Please report crime or ASB via 101.
10:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Aldridge Community Centre Middlemore Lane Aldridge
Police 'drop in' surgery
meetingDrop in and have a chat to officers about any local community concerns you may have. We will be in attendance to speak to you about any community issues. Please report crime or ASB via 101.
10:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Pheasey Community Library Collingwood Community Centre Collingwood Drive Pheasey, Walsall
Police 'drop in' surgery
meetingDrop in and have a chat to PCSOs about any local community concerns you may have. We will be in attendance to speak to you about any community issues. Please report crime or ASB via 101 or 999 in an emergency.
5:00 PM — 6:00 PM
Streetly Sports & Community Association Foley Rd East Streetly
Police and Communities Together (PACT) Meeting
meetingA local forum for residents to meet with their neighbourhood police, council members, and partners to discuss community safety, identify local issues whilst fostering collaboration for a safer area.
6:00 PM — 8:00 PM
Streetly Sports & Community Association Foley Rd East, Streetly
Police 'drop in' surgery
meetingDrop in and have a chat to officers about any local community concerns you may have. We will be in attendance to speak to you about any community issues. Please report crime or ASB via 101.
10:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Aldridge Community Centre Middlemore Lane Aldridge
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