Crime Rate in Wombourne South West: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Wombourne South West

The total recorded crimes in Wombourne South West, South Staffordshire, UK in July 2025 are around 23 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Wombourne South West crime rate of 2.58 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 Wombourne South West, encompassing approximately 8,907 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Wombourne South West Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wood Hill Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Honeybourne Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

How safe is Wombourne South West?

To understand the safety of Wombourne South West, we need to analyze Wombourne South West crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to South Staffordshire:

    • In 2024, Wombourne South West demonstrated a lower crime volume than the South Staffordshire average, with 323 crimes compared to 343.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Wombourne South West recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 24 other areas in the South Staffordshire.

    • In 2023, Wombourne South West had fewer crimes than the South Staffordshire average, with 323 crimes compared to 337. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Staffordshire, Wombourne South West has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Wombourne South West Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Wombourne South West has recorded 23 crimes with crime rate of 2.58 ranking 15th out of 24 in the South Staffordshire, UK

In 2024, the total Wombourne South West crimes were 323. The crime rate of Wombourne South West in 2024 was 36.26 (year) or 3.02 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the South Staffordshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Wombourne South West were around 323 crimes with yearly crime rate of 36.26 (year) or 3.02 (month) ranking 13 most dangerous area in the South Staffordshire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Wombourne South West)CrimesRank (Wombourne South West)CrimesRank (Wombourne South West)
Huntington and Hatherton66 1656 2706 1
Trysull and Seisdon21 16684 1567 4
Featherstone and Shareshill40 5643 3706 2
Cheslyn Hay North and Saredon57 2476 6434 7
Great Wyrley Town31 12587 4614 3
Brewood and Coven52 3347 12363 10
Perton Lakeside42 4345 13331 12
Codsall North37 7474 7494 5
Wombourne North and Lower Penn37 6502 5487 6
Kinver23 14423 8432 8
Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell37 8413 9372 9
Essington36 9401 10299 16
Bilbrook33 10324 14322 14
Himley and Swindon19 18245 18338 11
Penkridge South East33 11363 11305 15
Great Wyrley Landywood29 13263 17245 18
Wheaton Aston, Bishopswood and Lapley16 20270 16248 17
Penkridge West21 17173 19206 19
Wombourne South East18 19163 20190 20
Cheslyn Hay South12 21139 21131 21
Codsall South7 23136 22127 22
Pattingham and Patshull7 22108 2387 23
Perton Dippons5 2447 2558 24
Perton East1 2563 2439 25

Wombourne South West Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (4 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 Burglary (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
March 20251
February 20253
November 20242
September 20243

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 20259
May 20257
April 20259
March 202510
February 202511
January 202514
December 202416
November 202410
October 202419
September 20248
August 20248

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20253
May 20255
April 20253
March 20253
February 20255
January 20252
November 20245
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20252
January 20253
December 20246
November 20242
October 20242
August 20243

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20254
May 20253
April 20253
January 20251
December 20243
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
September 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
March 20253
February 20251
January 20256
December 20242
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20243
September 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
February 20251
October 20241

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20254
December 20242
November 20242
October 20244
September 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Wombourne South West in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Wombourne South West postcode area is presented below.

1. Wood Hill Drive (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. Honeybourne Crescent (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Woodford Way (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Botterham Lane (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
6. Monks Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Giggetty Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Oakwood Gardens (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Clee View Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. The Willows (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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