WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Staffordshire Police Police

Crime in Wombourne North and Lower Penn, South Staffordshire

Comprehensive safety analysis for Wombourne North and Lower Penn, localized within South Staffordshire.

Total Crimes

20
trending_down -41.2% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

40.9per 1k
trending_down -5.1% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

6,332

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences10
Anti-social Behaviour3
Other Theft2
Public Order2
Drug Offences1
Vehicle Crime1
Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Market Lane Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Wood Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Churchward Grove Map
Drugs: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
2
On or near Parking Area Map
Vehicle crime: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
2
On or near Flash Lane Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Orton Lane Map
Public order: 1
1
On or near Station Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Stourbridge Road Map
Burglary: 1
1
On or near Hazel Grove Map
Public order: 1
1
On or near Sedgley Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1

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Safety comparison within South Staffordshire district.

Local Rank

#7safest in South Staffordshire

City Average

55.09per 1k

Local Policing

Wombourne

Staffordshire Police

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Local Priorities

Off-road bikes being driven in an antisocial manner.

Issued: 4 Mar 2026

Status Update

We are working closely with partners to ensure that those responsible for this behaviour are held accountable for their actions. We have increased patrols in the area and utilise data from our internal systems and partner feedback to direct officers to the right areas at the right time.

Actioned: 4 Jun 2026

Preventing and disrupting Vehicle Crime is a priority for our local officers in collaboration with the community safety partnership

Issued: 25 Nov 2025

Status Update

Local officers are actively tackling Vehicle Crime, by working alongside key specialist stakeholders in Criminal Investigations, Forensics, Roads Policing Team, and in coordination with neighbouring Policing Teams and Police Forces. We are conducting both overt and covert operations to disrupt offending and bring offenders to justice.

Actioned: 24 Nov 2025

Continuing issues of anti-social behaviour (ASB), specifically motorcycles on the Railway Walk.

Issued: 1 Sep 2025

Status Update

We are working in collaboration with a range of partners, to get to the root of problems and solve them for the long-term. We are introducing targeted patrols and joint operations supported by neighbouring forces over the next three months to tackle ASB. Work is ongoing with the Community safety partnership and wider partners to monitor and review this issue over the summer period.

Actioned: 25 Jun 2025

Engagement Events

JUL7

Drop in - Wombourne Library

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10:30 AM — 12:00 PM

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Church Road

JUL14

Wombourne Library and Community Centre drop in

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10:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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Church Road

JUL28

Drop in - Wombourne Library

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10:30 AM — 12:00 PM

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Church Road

AUG18

Drop in - Wombourne Library

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10:30 AM — 12:00 PM

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Church Road

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