Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Aldridge North and Walsall Wood
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.35 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.35 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Aldridge North and Walsall Wood
Crime trends · Aldridge North and Walsall Wood
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
49
YoY stable
ASB
6
YoY -50%
Vehicle Crime
20
YoY +33%
Burglary
9
YoY stable
Criminal damage
15
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
139
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Aldridge North and Walsall Wood
Ethnicity
Total residents: 13,160
White Brit.89.1%
Indian2.5%
Other White1.5%
White & Black Caribbean1.2%
+ other · 5.7%
Religion
Total residents: 13,155
Christian56.1%
No religion34.3%
Not answered5.3%
Sikh1.9%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 13,071
50–6421.3%
35–4916.9%
65–7411.5%
25–3411.0%
75–848.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.9%
Households
Total households: 5,623
Any member 66+14.0%
Other13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.0%
All members 66+12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.2%
+ 8 other households · 35.5%
Postcode Districts in Aldridge North and Walsall Wood