February 2026 Source: Police.uk
WV7 Crime Intelligence Report
WV7 recorded 37 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 4.67 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 48.0% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 105.6% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
37trending_up +48.0% vs last month
Crime Rate
4.67per 1k
Low Risk Active Postcodes
257
Within WV7 district
South Staffordshire
7,922
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| High Street Map | total: 11 Shoplifting: 11 | 11 |
| Bishton Road Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 5 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 3 Shoplifting: 3 | 3 |
| Newport Road Map | total: 2 Other crime: 2 | 2 |
| Shaw Lane Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other crime: 1 | 2 |
| Hereford Close Map | total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| Virginia Road Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Worthington Drive Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| White Ladies Court Map | total: 1 Public order: 1 | 1 |
| Barrington Close Map | total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Shoplifting
14
37.8%
Violence & Sexual Offences
8
21.6%
Anti-social Behaviour
7
18.9%
Other Crime
3
8.1%
Other Theft
2
5.4%
Public Order
1
2.7%
Drug Offences
1
2.7%
Vehicle Crime
1
2.7%
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Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_up +48.0%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +105.6%
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