Crime Rate in Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell

The total recorded crimes in Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell, South Staffordshire, UK in March 2025 are around 38 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell crime rate of 117.43 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell, encompassing approximately 323 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Bank Top with total crimes: 6

How safe is Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell?

To understand the safety of Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell, we need to analyze Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to South Staffordshire:

    • In 2024, Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell reported a higher crime volume than the South Staffordshire average, with 413 crimes compared to 343. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 24 other cities.

    • In 2023, Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell experienced a greater number of crimes than the South Staffordshire average, with 372 crimes compared to 337. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 24 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Staffordshire, Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell has recorded 38 crimes with crime rate of 117.43 ranking 6th out of 24 in the South Staffordshire, UK

In 2024, the total Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell crimes were 413. The crime rate of Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell in 2024 was 1276.27 (year) or 106.36 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the South Staffordshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell were around 372 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1149.57 (year) or 95.80 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the South Staffordshire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (South Staffordshire)CrimesRank (South Staffordshire)CrimesRank (South Staffordshire)
Huntington and Hatherton78 1656 2706 1
Trysull and Seisdon36 7684 1567 4
Featherstone and Shareshill51 2643 3706 2
Great Wyrley Town34 8587 4614 3
Cheslyn Hay North and Saredon44 3476 6434 7
Codsall North41 4474 7494 5
Wombourne North and Lower Penn17 15502 5487 6
Penkridge South East40 5363 11305 15
Kinver21 13423 8432 8
Brewood and Coven32 9347 12363 10
Essington13 19401 10299 16
Perton Lakeside29 10345 13331 12
Himley and Swindon17 16245 18338 11
Bilbrook28 11324 14322 14
Great Wyrley Landywood26 12263 17245 18
Wombourne South West18 14323 15323 13
Wheaton Aston, Bishopswood and Lapley15 17270 16248 17
Wombourne South East13 18163 20190 20
Penkridge West12 20173 19206 19
Cheslyn Hay South5 22139 21131 21
Codsall South7 21136 22127 22
Pattingham and Patshull4 23108 2387 23
Perton Dippons3 2447 2558 24
Perton EastNA NA63 2439 25

Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Robbery also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Public order (6 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (14 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20253
January 20253
December 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
April 20241

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202516
February 202517
January 20259
December 202424
November 20247
October 20246
September 20248
August 20245
July 202414
June 202438
May 202414
April 202422

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
January 20255
December 20243
November 20246
September 20248
August 20244
May 20244
April 202414

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20257
December 20242
November 20244
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 202410
May 20246
April 20242

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
December 20242
October 20241

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
December 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20257
October 20242
September 20243
July 20243
June 202416
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20243
October 20243

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243

High Crime Locations Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell postcode area is presented below.

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Public order3
Vehicle crime3
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
3. Bank Top (Map)
Total6
Other theft3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Acton Court (Map)
Total3
Public order3
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Moathouse Close (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime3
7. Church Close (Map)
Total3
Other theft3
8. Church Lane (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Stanford Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Bramdean Drive (Map)
Total1
Other theft1

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