Crime Rate in Perton Wrottesley, ward

Perton Wrottesley has the lowest crime rate of 20 wards in South Staffordshire district and the 211th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 5th lowest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Perton Wrottesley in the last 12 months was 14.1 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% lower than the South Staffordshire district average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Perton Wrottesley’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Perton Wrottesley ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Collet Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.