In 2013, a national suburb census was taken in order to show faults and concerns In Alumwell so that areas could be developed.
The census shown areas of development such as crime, unemployment rate and street cleanliness.
And Street Cleanliness was rated as 'Poor' with comments such as concerns with graffiti, loitering and broken bus stop windows.
In 2014, Alumwell underwent inspection again and was rated 3rd most deprived area in Walsall and 350 nationally.
The area is due to undergo a scheme in which roads will be redone, clearing of rubbish and the cleaning of graffiti.